Weed Spray Car X 7603 in HO scale

Weed Spray Car X 7603 in HO scaleGreat Northern Railway Weed Spray Car X7603 was built at St. Cloud in June of 1963 from box car 45458, a 1937 AAR design steel frame, end, and roof, but wood sided, 40 6 inside length box car. It was the last weed spray car built by Great Northern. Reference Sheet No. 112 by Frank B. Kahl, states that chemical weed control began on lines West in 1946. All Great Northerns spray cars were converted from something else. The following chart shows the

a gasoline powered speeder

The 1963 increased gross weight enabled the builders to offer steel cars of 200

Aylmer has a siding and an industry track to service the Farmers Union Elevator

The product consists of over 660

They were painted mineral red when built

Although the GN drawings for the 12’ x 34’ Portable Depot were specific as to the locations of the various components

Even numbers indicated a nominal 40-foot car

The Properties were spun off from the Great Northern Railway in 1906 by distributing Trust Certificates to Great Northern Railway stockholders on the basis of one trust certificate for each share of Great Northern stock

arrived  30 minutes late and stopped just clear of Spokane’s Howard Street crossing

The image is a high quality 12 inch high by 15 inch wide Giclee Print

RS 432 - Helena Montana Passenger Depots

And many more (see cover images)