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Box Car
Baltimore & Ohio
No.T311W

Box Car
Boston & Maine
No.T311G

Box Car
Burlington
No.T311T

Box Car
Canadian National
No.T311X

Box Car
Canadian Pacific
No.T311Z

Box Car
Chesapeake & Ohio  
No.T311S

Box Car
Chicago Outer Belt
No.T311N

Box Car
General American
No.T311C

Box Car
Great Northern
No.T311H

Box Car
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
No.T311B

Box Car
JCPenney
No.311Y
 
This 40' Box Car is believed to have been a train set inclusion and may not have been sold as a separate rolling stock piece.  It was never featured in TYCO catalogs.

Box Car
Louisville and Nashville 
No.T311K

Box Car
Maine Central
No.T311D

Box Car
Minneapolis & St. Louis 
No.T311Q

Box Car
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
No.T311F

Box Car
New Haven
No.T311J

Box Car
New York Central
No.T311R

Box Car
Penn Central
No.T311X
 

Box Car
Pennsylvania
No.T311V

Box Car
Rutland
No.T311L

Box Car
Santa Fe
No.T311U

Box Car
Southern Pacific
No.T311P

Box Car
Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo
No.T311M

Box Car
Trains Magazine 
 
This is a 1966 special run car produced by TYCO for a Trains magazine anniversary.  The Trains box car was not cataloged by TYCO.

Box Car
Western Maryland
No.T311A

Box Car
U.S. Army 
No.T311-X
 
This TYCO Box Car was cataloged for two years only, 1964-65 and 1965-66.  It is listed as being sold only in R-T-R (ready to run) form and was not among kit offerings.

The 1960 through 1965-66 TYCO catalogs list the retail price of $2.49 for this freight car.

A kit, #K311A thru #K311T, for this box car model is first listed in the 1963-64 catalog with a $1.69 retail price. The 1964-65 catalog offers kits, #K311G thru #K311W, for $1.69 each. The 1965-66 catalog has kits, #K311G thru #K311W, priced at $1.89 each.
 
The plastic 40-foot box car was introduced under Mantua's name in the fall of 1954.  Original road names for the plastic box car included:  General American, Great Northern, Gulf Mobile & Ohio, Maine Central, Missouri-Kansas-Texas, and Western Maryland.

Click on either of the following images for a larger look at the instruction sheets included in the kit version of TYCO's 40' Box Car...