John Huster Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Model Introduced:
2008
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
copyright © (John Huster stock photo)
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00704
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Road Number:
14148
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced by S-Helper Service as #00703.
copyright © Craig Tomita
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00703
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Road Number:
14149
Model Introduced:
2001
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as #00704 (road number 14148).
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Model Introduced:
2008
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
copyright © (John Huster stock photo)
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00722
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Prototype Year/Era:
1947
Road Name:
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Road Number:
467153
Prototype Class:
M55h
Model Introduced:
2000
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service (part #00722). Blue roof and ends, painted like the A.C. Gilbert AF #980. "Time-saver Service".
copyright © Rich Abraham
copyright © Rich Abraham
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00524
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Prototype Year/Era:
1947
Road Name:
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Road Number:
467434
Prototype Class:
M55h
Model Introduced:
2000
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service (part #00524). Silver roof and ends. "Time-saver Service".
copyright © Rich Abraham
copyright © Rich Abraham
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00805
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Road Number:
467434
Model Introduced:
2000
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Silver roof and ends. "Time-saver Service".
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01020
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Bangor & Aroostook (BAR)
Road Number:
5061
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
"State of Maine". Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service.
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00701
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Boston & Maine (BM)
Road Number:
73001
Model Introduced:
2001
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as #00702 (road number 73002).
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00709
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Central of Georgia (CG)
Road Number:
5502
Model Introduced:
2001
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as #00710 (road number 5501, maroon).
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
00709
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Central of Georgia (CG)
Road Number:
5502
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced by S-Helper Service as #00710.
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01018
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)
Road Number:
63001
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as #01019 (road number 63339).
copyright © Tom Nebelsick
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01026
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Prototype Year/Era:
1950
Road Name:
General American (GAEX)
Road Number:
100000
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. "DF" stood for "Damage Free", meaning there was a cushioned underframe to soften the ride. "PRR" label. Also produced as S-Helper Service #01027.
copyright © Holt Apgar
copyright © Craig Tomita
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01022
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Louisville & Nashville (LN)
Road Number:
5048
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Dixie Line logo, with DF marking for Evans load protection. Also produced as #01023 (no road number specified).
copyright © Holt Apgar
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01023
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Prototype Year/Era:
1950
Road Name:
Louisville & Nashville (LN)
Road Number:
7152
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as S-Helper Service #01022.
copyright © Craig Tomita
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01028
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
New York Central (NYC)
Road Number:
175008
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. "Pacemaker freight service". Also produced as #01029 (road number 175016), and #01030 (road number 175024).
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01021
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH)
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
"State of Maine". Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service.
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH)
Model Introduced:
2008
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
copyright © (John Huster stock photo)
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01021
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH)
Road Number:
45063
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service.
copyright © Craig Tomita
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01026
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Road Number:
100000
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. "DF" stood for "Damage Free" where the builders added internal safety restraints to better protect the car's cargo. Also produced as #01027 (road number 124999).
copyright © Holt Apgar
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. (TELX)
Model Introduced:
2008
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
copyright © (John Huster stock photo)
Manufacturer:
John Huster
Manufacturer ID:
01024
Category:
Box Car, Steel Rebuilt
Prototype Year/Era:
1951
Road Name:
Western Pacific (WP)
Road Number:
20801
Model Introduced:
2002
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Prototype Dimensions:
40'
Notes:
Manufactured for Huster by S-Helper Service. Also produced as #01025 (road number 21400 - see second photo; color differences are due to photography - second one seems to better match advertisement photos from 2002). The model represents a car that was built in 1951 and rebuilt in 1955.
copyright © Steve Wolcott
copyright © John Eichmann