This
89 flat car is painted yellow with black lettering and
white herald. It was built in January
1974 and ran the rails into the 1990s on Barber Roller Bearing
trucks. This particular flat car
carries two Stryker ICVs, an eight-wheeled armored fighting
vehicle derived from the Canadian
LAV III and based on the Swiss Piranha III 8x8. Stryker vehicles
are produced by General Dynamics
Land Systems for the United States Army. It has 4-wheel drive
(8x4) and can be switched to
all-wheel drive (8x8).
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