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Tank Car, Butterdish 6,000 Gallon Milk

Vehicle - Rail - Rolling Stock (Freight) - Butterdish, 6000 Gallon Milk
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NameTank Car, Butterdish 6,000 Gallon Milk
RegionNorth America
CategoryRail
TypeRolling Stock (Freight)
SubTypeTank Car
VarietyButterdish, 6000 Gallon Milk
EraNA Era II: Late Steam (1901 - 1938)
Source of TextMiscellaneous
Text Credit URLLink
Year(s) of Production1930's



History: The Borden's "Butterdish" Milk Car was a hall mark of the Art Deco days of the 1930's. The fleet of 40 cars were used to transport milk in two 3,000 glass lined tanks that were located inside the sleek streamlined body that gave the car it's nickname.

Item Links: We found: 1 different collections associated with Rail - Rolling Stock (Freight) - Butterdish, 6000 Gallon Milk
Item created by: CNW400 on 2019-03-15 13:33:45

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