Re: Freight car ratios

Posted by Rick Steele on Jan 19, 2015; 3:28am
URL: http://c-sng-discussion-forum.254.s1.nabble.com/Freight-car-ratios-tp205p298.html

You're forgetting that Molybdenum was shipped out in Box Cars, not in Gondolas. It was not until the advent of the Covered Hopper in the 1950's that the practice of shipping out in Box Cars was abandoned or modified.

Thus the need for a lot more boxes than gons.

Rick