These narrow guage cars used to be the most important cars on the line. Operations have slowed down in recent years and standard guage has moved in. These cars are still important for maintaining the line where there is only narrow guage as well as the dual guage track.
The kits for these cars are from SierraWest Scale Models and have lots of detail! |
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Wood decked Globe Style Disconnect commonly used throughout the woods of North America well into the 1940's.
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A pair of cars used to haul all the slab wood a company could handle! Donkey engines, locomotives, even the camp cook relied upon this pair to keep the wood supply stocked up. The hard working loggers retired to the camp every evening for a hot meal, courtesy of the slab wood hauled by this duo.
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A pair of flats with a very interesting donkey load. What a common sight it was at one time to see these mechanical beasts relocating for another days hard work hauling logs.
This picture is from SierraWest's web site. |
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