Wheels of Time Blog

Entries from July 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019

Thursday
Jul252019

DRGW ex-Golden West PC&F boxcars!

Wheels of Time Pacific Car & Foundry Exterior Post Insulatd Boxcars -

These cars lettered DRGW . . . were originally ex-D&RGW cars refurbished and leased back by Greenbier to SP under the reporting marks of GVSR. After SP dissolved Golden West Service, it was repatriated back to SP under DRGW reporting marks. The UP kept their heritage reporting marks alive after their merged of SP.

Limited availability. Check out the prototype details and decoration.

Thursday
Jul252019

Conrail PC&F!

Wheels of Time N scale Pacfic Car & Foundry Exterior Post Insulated Boxcars -

Conrail inherited a batched of 50-ft PC&F Exterior Post Insulated Boxcar from the Penn Central (PC). This was PC only purchase from PC&F. They were originally purchased for their Merchants Despatch Transportation (MDT) in 1968. MDT continued to operate as a subsidary under Conrail - the reason for lettering "Merchants Despatch Transportation Corporation Owner and Lessor"

Limited availability.  Check it out.

Wednesday
Jul102019

Ah finally!

Wheels of Time is shipping our excellent rendition of our N scale Pacific Car & Foundry Exterior Post Insulated Boxcars to our customers (that was a mouthful). We will post PayPal shopping carts on our web site once we complete all of our pre-ordered customers.