Maintenance of Way Equipment, Scale Test Car
Name | Maintenance of Way Equipment, Scale Test Car |
Region | North America |
Category | Rail |
Type | Rolling Stock (Freight) |
SubType | Maintenance of Way |
Variety | Scale Test Car |
Manufacturer | Various (Details) |
Era | NA Era III: Transition (1939 - 1957) |
History:
A scale test car is a small, heavily weighted MOW service car used to calibrate track scales in railroad yards. Scale test cars are a specific, precisely known weight, which is then compared to readouts on track scales. Any difference indicates an adjustment is needed.
Railroad/Company:
This set of items is comprised of more than one name. Please look at the component items for details on the specific roadnames and/or manufacturers.
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Rail - Rolling Stock (Freight) - Scale Test Car
- Collection N Scale Model Trains: 16 different items
Item created by: gdm
on 2020-12-31 11:35:00
Last edited by: gdm on 2020-12-31 11:36:13
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Last edited by: gdm on 2020-12-31 11:36:13
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