04-16-2013, 08:47 AM
modelsof1900
If you're modeling the 1930s then there won't be Consolidated Stencils (black boxes w/ white borders) & EL gondolas (65'). The stencils started in '70s & EL was created in mid '60s. Check here for info on various types of freight car markings & when they were applied: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.hosam.com/mod/rsdet.html">http://www.hosam.com/mod/rsdet.html</a><!-- m -->
If you're modeling the 1930s then there won't be Consolidated Stencils (black boxes w/ white borders) & EL gondolas (65'). The stencils started in '70s & EL was created in mid '60s. Check here for info on various types of freight car markings & when they were applied: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.hosam.com/mod/rsdet.html">http://www.hosam.com/mod/rsdet.html</a><!-- m -->
Andy Jackson
Santa Fe Springs CA
ATSF/LAJ Ry Fan & Modeler
Santa Fe Springs CA
ATSF/LAJ Ry Fan & Modeler