Micro-Trains, 180 44 530, N Scale, 50' Standard Box Car, Illinois Central, #27639, Weathered

50' Standard Boxcar Illinois Central Rd# 27639 N Scale

Released August 2025

Built in the 1950s for Illinois Central, this 50’ boxcar belonged to a 500-car series of general purpose cars. In the 1970s, one door was replaced with interior planks and it was placed into onion and other vegetable service. Illinois Central Gulf was a Class 1 railroad from 1972-1988 and arose from the merger of Illinois Central and Gulf, Mobile and Ohio.

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