Mustangs loaded onto train car carriers - photo

[Altair]

Mustangs being loaded onto train car carriers outside of Ford's Dearborn Assembly Plant in 1965.




Previously:

Ford Mustang wagon - photo
Jaguar shooting brake carrier - photo
Car carrier dangling off bridge - GIF
Train collides with car carrier and knocks off car - GIF
Salvaging a car carrier - video

[Karl_H]

Per the Association of American Railways, "Each year, freight rail moves nearly 75% of the new cars and light trucks purchased in the U.S."

From BNSF Railroad - more information than you probably care to know:

Tri-Level-Specs.pdf

Bi-Level-Specs.pdf

AutoMax-Specs.pdf

[jimfols]

Brought back memories of the Chevy Vegas on a train.
Someone said that cars destined for this type of transportation had special baffles.

[IntheGroove]

I'm loving the Pettibone...

[Duke_of_URL]

All I see are re-bodied Fairlanes...