08-31-2020, 06:41 AM
"Through Baggage" cars were often seen as head end equipment on passenger trains but it was not uncommon to see them in freight service especially when high priority commodities were being shipped such as silk.Here's the "Silk Train" highballing through Leetown behind S2A Mikado #3529.
P1410352 (3) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
P1410352 (3) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr