Description

This definitive work on the largest tank car fleet of the Steam Era profiles the UTLX fleet from the designs of the turn of the century, including the groundbreaking V and X cars of the ’00s through to the insulated and pressurized as well as welded cars of the early 1950s. Author Stephen Hile has painstakingly researched the diverse fleet comprised of UTLX proprietary cars and manufacturer designs acquired as new cars or through the purchases of existing fleets. The book includes over 250 photos, 11 full drawings, numerous detail drawings, and 11 tables of data. This book is must have for modelers, researchers, and historians. 242 pages, hard cover with dust jacket. $85.00

ISBN 978-0-9749508-4-6