Lionel Steel, Riveted (Ice) Refrigerator Cars for 1997
Prototype Info
Car Type:
steel, riveted (ice)
Year/Era:
1947
Length:
40'
Car Owner:
Merchants Despatch Transportation (MDT/NYC)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Lionel
Manufacturer ID:
6-48203
Gauge:
AF
Year Introduced:
1997
Road Number(s):
1997
Product Type:
plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Online Article:
Notes:
This was a special run done for the Toy Train Operators Society. The model has a white body with black lettering, and a brown roof.
(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)
Prototype Info
Car Type:
steel, riveted (ice)
Length:
40'
Car Owner:
Pacific Fruit Express (PFE)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Lionel
Manufacturer ID:
6-48205
Gauge:
AF
Year Introduced:
1997
Road Number(s):
1697
Product Type:
plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Supplemental Part:
Notes:
This was the 1997 NASG AF Commemorative car.
(image copyright © Tom Roell; used by permission)
(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)