Western Pacific 40' Standard Box Car Single Door #20772

Western Pacific 40' Standard Box Car Single Door #20772

• Built in the late 1940s, this 40’ boxcar belonged to a series of 250 cars and was later painted in the red and yellow “The Western Way” script paint scheme after being serviced in the late 1950s. Western Pacific was a Class 1 Railroad formed in 1903 in order to offer another rail option to the established Utah routes of the Southern Pacific. WP was acquired in 1982 by Union Pacific Railroad.