Intermountain Railway Company
Fruit Growers Express Wood Refrigerator Car - Ready to Run
Fruit Growers Express (yellow, brown)
Walthers Part # 85-47701
HO scale, $29.95, currently in stock at Walthers
Fruit Growers and Western Fruit Express once operated the third largest
fleet of refrigerator cars in North America and large numbers of these cars
were a common site throughout the U. S. and Canada. These cars feature two
styles of brake gear, two different side sills, and Hutchins roofs with
etched metal hatch rests. Completely assembled with metal wheelsets and
Kadee(R) couplers.