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Road Number TTZX 860086 with wood frame load
This 60' Thrall® Center Beam® flat car is painted yellow with white logo on a black background; reporting marks are white on a black background and other lettering is black. It was built in July 1986 by Thrall Manufacturing Company and runs on Barber® Roller Bearing trucks. The TTZX reporting mark indicates this flat car is a 100-ton bulkhead car equipped with a center partition and winch-type tie down system for carrying lumber products. Trailer Train went into operation in 1956, not as a railroad, but a company owned by railroads. The objectives of Trailer Train were the standardization of equipment, the preventive maintenance of that equipment and to furnish equipment to members at the lowest possible cost.
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