Here are some of the most common types of freight cars that you can include in your model train set.
* The Billboard Reefer.
*three or four chutes for quick and efficient unloading.
* Before the advent of the tanker cars.
* Gondolas or "gons" are hard nosed, catch all cars of the freight world. These are thick metal container cars with open tops. They carry scraps, junk, and any other general product. Today, these rusty workhorse are still of great use.
*box car can be strapped onto a flatcar.
* To finish up, add the caboose to your model train set.