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Lettering set for LV’s 1937 AAR 10’-0” IH, P-S 1’s and 10’-6” IH boxcars

Part Number: LV-3

Price: $8.50

In 1941 the Lehigh Valley Railroad received 900 1937 AAR design 10’-0” IH boxcars from Pressed Steel Car Company as follows:
 
Series 61000-61299, 300 cars, Pressed Steel Car Co, 6’ Youngstown doors, Duryea underframe - delivered March 1941
Series 61300-61499, 200 cars, Pressed Steel Car Co, 6‘ 7-Panel Superior doors - delivered April 1941
Series 61500-61899, 400 cars, Pressed Steel Car Co, 6’ Youngstown doors - delivered March 1942
 
In June of 1947 the Lehigh Valley took delivery of 1,000 PS-1 design 10’-6” IH boxcars as follows:
 
Series 62000-62499, 500 cars, Pullman-Standard, Lot 5873, 7‘ 7-P Superiors 6’ doors - delivered June, 1947
Series 62500-62999, 500 cars, Pullman-Standard, Lot 5970, 7‘ 7-P Superiors 6’ doors - delivered September 1950
 
In August 1950, the Lehigh Valley took delivery of 1,000 10’-6” IH boxcars with 3/4 IND ends as follows:
 
Series 63000-63999, 1,000 cars, Bethlehem Steel Car Co, Lot 147, 7’ Youngstown YSD-2 doors - delivered August 1950


Background color shown above is not included in decal sheet




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