Roundhouse 1444 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Santa Fe SFRD 2070 Era_1948 + Both halves of the wheels

Both halves of the wheels are indexed for simple alignment of the screws

Radio: Horizon 2

Roundhouse 1030 HO Scale 50' Double Door Boxcar Union Pacific UP "Be Specific" 554375

90mm Hole to Hole

part #5353X)

Roundhouse 1444 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Santa Fe SFRD 2070 Era_1948 + Both halves of the wheelsRoundhouse 1444 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Santa Fe SFRD 2070 The railroads responded to the migration from ice stored in bunkers as a primary cooling system to the diesel mechanical systems. The mechanical reefers could keep a more regular temperature, often times colder then what the ice bunker cars could at the time. Initially mechanical reefers were used primarily in frozen food service. This would soon change as mechanical refrigeration began