Athearn 15883 HO Scale FMC 5077 Double Door Boxcar Longview Portland & Northern LPN 52035 Rig Rope Super Detailed Decals

Super Detailed Decals

Optional replacement plate for mud scraper

By the 1970’s

These locomotives were used in just about every service

Height: 4" (101

Athearn 15883 HO Scale FMC 5077 Double Door Boxcar Longview Portland & Northern LPN 52035 Rig Rope Super Detailed DecalsAthearn 15883 HO Scale FMC 5077 Double Door Boxcar Longview Portland & Northern LPN 52035 It was the mid 1970s, and the incentive per diem box car boom was just beginning. New, brightly painted box cars seemed to appear overnight. Many were lettered for various short lines. FMC (Food Machinery Corporation) was a significant builder of many of these cars. The 50 outside post, non terminating end box car, became the foundation for new per diem cars