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Wheels of Time - N Scale - Baggage-Express Car -- Canadian National (CN) (Wet Noodle Insignia c. 1961) NSC 1940 #8790 (SKU 805-164-run2)

Available On: June 1, 2010

Features:
► Utility vent roof
► 4-wheel trucks
► Ply-metal doors
► Fishbelly underframe
► Flat ends.

► * RR had very similar cars not exact prototype

Some quick notes:
Built by National Steel Car of Hamilton, Ontario in 1940 as class BE and numbered 8775-8799.
Repainted in black & white with the "Wet Noodle" insignia. Introduced as the name changed from CN Railway to just Canadian National in 1961. The logo was created by Allan Fleming on a back of a napkin as legend has it. The CN insignia is one of the most recognized enduring corporate symbols. These cars carried mail, luggage, LCL express packages and were scrapped in 1970s.







$46.59 US
Country of Origin: China