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50-foot Covered Gondola
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
No. 1661 -1965 Release CB&Q #83116
No. 1661 -1992 Release CB&Q #83124

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50-foot Covered Gondola
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
No. 1664 -1965 Release C&EI #82005
No. 1664 -1993 Release C&EI #82009

50-foot Covered Gondola
Erie
No. 1663 -1965 Release Erie #14427

Athearn Covered Gondola

50-foot Covered Gondola
Michigan Central
No. 1662 -1965 Release MC #350623

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50-foot Covered Gondola
Southern
No. 1660 -1965 Release SOU #2207
No. 1660 -1993 Release SOU #2216

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50-foot Covered Gondola
Southern Pacific
No. 1665 -1965 Release #32800
No. 1665 -1994 Release #32837

The original roadnames offered by Athearn for the 50' Gondola included: Southern Railway, Michigan Central, and Erie.

Athearn 1965 Covered Gondola ad

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