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A second three-pack
now available from
Accurail is a trio of
Southern Pacific 40’
single-sheathed box-
cars. Although similar,
each of the cars has a
different combination
of ends and doors. As
seen above, the top car
has wood ends and
National wood doors.
The middle car also has
National doors but
comes with a Murphy
corrugated steel end.
The bottom car has Youngstown doors and Dreadnaught ends. It
also has a different lettering arrangement. The SP car kits are
available individually at $15.98 each or in a three-pack at $44.98.
Also new from
Accurail this
month is an HO
scale kit for a
55-ton USRA
two-bay hopper
car decorated
for New York
Central’s Big
Four – a line with a rich and varied history. The line was estab-
lished through the merger of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
& St. Louis Railway (CCC& StL); the Cleveland, Columbus,
Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway; the Cincinnati, Indianapolis,
St. Louis and Chicago Railway; the Indianapolis & St. Louis
Railway; and the Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway. The
amalgamation was acquired by the New York Central Railroad,
