Micro Trains ~ Z Scale ~ SLT #10- Union Starch - Rd# 6719 ~ 53000570
This 39’ single dome tank car is red with white lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built-in 1921 by General American, this GATX-owned tank car was leased to Union Starch & Refining Co., of Granite City, Illinois. Used to carry corn syrup and other liquids used in the commercial sugar manufacturing industry, it was used through the 1950s before being retired.
This 39’ single dome tank car is red with white lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built-in 1921 by General American, this GATX-owned tank car was leased to Union Starch & Refining Co., of Granite City, Illinois. Used to carry corn syrup and other liquids used in the commercial sugar manufacturing industry, it was used through the 1950s before being retired.
