Showing posts with label potato. Show all posts
Showing posts with label potato. Show all posts

Monday, January 17, 2022

Maine Potatoes Once Again Moving by Rail

(SOURCE: By Corey Bouchard https://www.wagmtv.com/2022/01/15/maine-potatoes-head-west-coast/)

Maine potato farmers had a banner year this past fall. They are now reaping the benefits by shipping to western States. Corey Bouchard takes a look at how they overcame a transportation issue to get their crop to market... ” Rail enables us to move a large quantity, although a longer transit time”... The Agricultural Bargaining Council worked with Maine Northern Railway and Union Pacific to bring Refrigerated rail car service to Lajoie Growers to transport the spuds... (READ)

Saturday, March 7, 2015

Micro-Trains Releases Bangor & Aroostook "State of Maine" 50' Boxcars in N & Z Scales

Micro-Trains' March rolling stock releases include Bangor & Aroostook "State of Maine" 50' boxcars in 2 road numbers.  They are available in both N and Z scales.  

N scale - #031 00 471 RD# BAR 10027...$29.95
N scale - #031 00 472 RD# BAR 10038...$29.95 


Z scale - #505 00 321 RD# BAR 10027...$29.95
Z scale - #505 00 322 RD# BAR 10038...$29.95