This
50 standard box car with short ladders, plug door and
no roofwalk is brown with white lettering and runs on Roller
Bearing trucks. Built in the 1950s by Pullman-Standard, this
55000-55272 series ATSF box car was rebuilt by the Topeka Shops
in 1979, and received upgraded brake valves, trucks, and fresh
paint. It served for at least another 10 years before being
scrapped.
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