Atlas 50006955 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Maine Central MEC 8052 Era_2004 - 2016 + Intended Application: 1/10 No Prep
Baker’s notes & crumb story
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Detailed flanger
Die cast fuel tanks and underframe
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Atlas 50006955 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Maine Central MEC 8052 Era_2004 - 2016 + Intended Application: 1/10 No PrepAtlas 50006955 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Maine Central MEC 8052 Pulpwood is not a specific type of wood, but actually tree limbs that are cut to a specified length, then turned into wood pulp and used in the paper industry. Early paper making had the trees near the paper plant. As timber resources were diminished, the need for transporting pulpwood began to rise. Railroads were seen as an efficient method of transporting pulpwood.