Description: Union Starch & Refining USTX Tank Car Decal HO-Scale Decal says, "Granite City, ILL, Extra Quality Corn Syrup." Special thanks to Norm Buckhart of Protocraft for making this HO-scale offering possible.Prototype photo thanks to Larry Thomas, editor of the Terminal Railroad Association Historical and Technical Society's annual journal. Car Information - Union Starch & Refining Co, based in Granite City, Illinois, owned approximately 90, 8,000 gallon tank cars under their own reporting marks of USTX. In addition, Union Starch leased 9 tank cars from builder GATX. These cars went under GATX reporting marks. Shippers Car Company leased tank cars from builder AC&F, and then released approximately 65 cars to Union Starch under SHPX reporting marks. These made up the Union Starch tank car fleet which distributed corn starch, corn syrup, corn oil and caramel coloring to Coke Cola and Pepsi, Kraft Foods, etc. throughout the US.
Price: 10.78 USD
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
End Time: 2025-02-13T20:32:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Number of Items in Set: 1
Color: Black, White, & Grey
Material: Decal
Scale: 1:87
Set Includes: Decal
Year Manufactured: 2024
MPN: WSM-214
Gauge: HO
Brand: Great Decals!
Type: Decal
Grading: C-9 Factory New-Brand New
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Finish: Transparent
