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Built circa 1969-70 for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a caboose, all steel body & roof, in excellent condition with the exception of some slight damage to one side where it got pinched by another car (easily reparable), new paint job 2-3 years ago, additional details include:
* Recording numbers - MP 13843
* Light Weight - 51,900 lbs.
* All steel Body
* All original (rust free) Steel floor with original wood overlay inside body (all in great shape)
* 33 in. wheels w/ good profile
* 5 1/2 in. x 10 Timken roller bearings
* Barber Bettendorf side frames and bolsters (dated 2/1980)
* Good side bearing clearance
* Has rail axle "lifting chains" welded into place
* Wabco ABDW Brake valves (see pics)
* Tight air system
* Good E60C Couplers
* Hand brakes on both ends
* Air brake emergency valves located throughout unit inside and out
* 2 spare knuckle holders w/ one in place
* New FRA 224
* Paint in 2014
* Some new letting and decals
* Exterior lighting
* Approx. 8-9ft. porch platforms on each end
* Has nice on board heater or generator fuel tank
* On board heater /stove
* Fully equipped rest room
* Sink
* Storage closet
* Built in double lead ice chest / box
* 2 fixed setting chairs
* 2-fixed writing tables
* Has all over head bars / rods in place, all good
* All original plumbing and wiring throughout unit , all seems to be in tact and good condition