MicroTrains Line 020 00 517 N SCALE -Western Pacific 40' Standard Boxcar

Built in the early 1950s, this 40’ boxcar belonged to a series of 25 cars and was later painted in the red and yellow “The Western Way” serif paint scheme after being serviced in the 1960s. Western Pacific was a Class 1 Railroad formed in 1903 in order to offer another rail option to the established Utah routes of the Southern Pacific. WP was acquired in 1982 by Union Pacific Railroad.