Atlas 50006949 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GM&O 4474 Roadname_Mississippi Delta double loading silos and colorful

double loading silos and colorful decal signs

Includes decals and name plate

BEC Peak Current: 20A

These switchers could be found in major freight yards

Atlas 50006949 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GM&O 4474 Roadname_Mississippi Delta double loading silos and colorfulAtlas 50006949 N Scale 42' Pulpwood Flatcar with Load Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GM&O 4474 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.