Roundhouse 1439 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Union Pacific ARMN 902015 Container Chassis Showroom and service area

Showroom and service area

She was christened and launched 8 October 1960

932-9206 - Skytop Lounge

Skill Level: Level 2

they could also be found roaming the system wherever they were needed

Roundhouse 1439 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Union Pacific ARMN 902015 Container Chassis Showroom and service areaRoundhouse 1439 HO Scale 50' Mechanical Reefer Union Pacific ARMN 902015 The railroads responded to the migration from ice stored in bunkers as a primary cooling system to the diesel mechanical systems. The mechanical reefers could keep a more regular temperature, often times colder then what the ice bunker cars could at the time. Initially mechanical reefers were used primarily in frozen food service. This would soon change as mechanical