

Era: Late 1960s – 2000s
The eighty-five foot flat car was introduced in the late 1960s to accommodate 40’ trailers, 20' and 40' containers, creating a flexible intermodal car.Hence the name, "all purpose" flat car. Cars of this type remain in service today.
• McHenry® scale knuckle spring couplers • Newly designed trailer hitches
• New metal under frame for correct rail height and optimum performance Operating bridge plates
• 33" RP25 profile machined metal wheel sets mounted in roller bearing side frames
• Trailer numbers are different on each flat car
• Newly designed swing mounted coupler boxes with magnetically operating knuckle couplers
• All metal grab irons are factory installed
Reserve Before February 19, 2009