--- In [email protected], Alex Binkley <alex.binkley@...> wrote:
>
> John:
> You would find them friction trucks in the late 1980s on older cars (freight
> cars had to be retired after 40 years) so a car with a few years left would
> keep them unless they broke down.
It also depends on what location you are modeling. If it was a road with
captive cars that had old trucks you'd see a lot more friction bearing trucks
than you would on a busy bridge line. The SP ran their old beet racks with
friction bearings trucks till they were retired as they were not
interchanged.....DaveBranum
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