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Apalachicola Northern Road #AN 7033 50' Rib Side Box Car, Single Door Part #MTL-25600 N Scale Supply Price: New Release Date: January 2000
Originally painted yellow, this 50' rib side box car with single door & without roofwalk, is from a lot built in October of 1974. 85 were rebuilt and painted in October 1994. The resulting blue and orange scheme reflects the owner's enthusiasm for the University of Florida Gators football team. #7033 was used to ship tomato paste, in palatized and boxed 55-gallon drums, to the Ragu processing plant. These cars are now owned by the Atlantic & Western Railway and have not been repainted. The Apalachicola Northern was incorporated in 1903. It was purchased by the St. Joe Paper Company in 1936. |
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