Lettering set for Illinois Terminal’s 1937 AAR design boxcars

In May 1937 and April 1941, the ITC received 300 boxcars of the new 1937 AAR design. In chonological order, delivery and builder schedule

shown below:
 

Series 6000-6099, 100 cars, American Car & Foundry, Lot 1647, delivered May 1937 - sq crn 4/5 DN ends

Series 6100-6299, 200 cars, Pullman-Standard, Lot 2185, delivered April 1941 - round (W) crn 4/4 ACF ends
 

Paint & Lettering: Cars were painted medium red-brown: TCP-221, underbody and truck side frames painted black car cement. Wheels were

unpainted and allowed to rust and gather a coating of axle grease and road grime. Lettering white stencil paste.
 

Decal set designed and created at Protocraft Decals
 

Model for this car is Protocraft PC-3524