Try the Rock Island Color Guide by Steve Hile et al, Morning Sun Books; page 
86...  An auto carrier on a war emergency gon re-purposed with hitches to truck 
trailer service.   the auto carrier has four 1959 tail-fined Caddy's no less!

The Rock Island was a "mighty fine line!"

Jim Kindraka
Plymouth, WI

--- In [email protected], "Roy Meissner" <rmeissner@...> wrote:
>
> I have seen a couple of pictures of auto carriers on flat cars. Don't 
> remember where.
> 
> Roy J Meissner
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: shabbona_rr 
>   To: [email protected] 
>   Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 5:25 PM
>   Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: M2 car carriers
> 
> 
>     
>   I don't ever recall seeing loaded auto carrier trailers loaded on piggyback 
> trailers. Of that doesn't mean it never happened. Back in the pre-tagger 
> days, I used to examine the new models loaded on open carrier cars.
> 
>   Bob Nicholson ________________________________________________
> 
>   --- In [email protected], "Bill Lane" <bill@> wrote:
>   >
>   > Here is my collection of M2 car carriers. While not overly period accurate
>   > to the trains it is all about my being a Ford & Mustang fan.
>   > 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > The gas station is Pine Canyon. I bought it from Keith directly - 
> assembled
>   > about a year ago.
>   > 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > Thank You,
>   > Bill Lane
>   > 
>   > Modeling the Mighty Pennsy & PRSL in 1957 in S Scale since 1987
>   > 
>   > See my finished models at:
>   > <http://www.lanestrains.com/> http://www.lanestrains.com
>   > Look at what has been made in PRR in S Scale!
>   > 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > See my layout progess at:
>   > 
>   > <http://www.lanestrains.com/My_Layout.htm>
>   > http://www.lanestrains.com/My_Layout.htm
>   > 
>   > Custom Train Parts Design
>   > <http://www.lanestrains.com/SolidWorks_Modeling.htm>
>   > http://www.lanestrains.com/SolidWorks_Modeling.htm
>   > 
>   > PRR Builders Photos Bought, Sold & Traded
>   > (Trading is MUCH preferred)
>   > <http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRphotos.xls>
>   > http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRphotos.xls 
>   > 
>   > ***Join the PRR T&HS***
>   > The other members are not ALL like me!
>   > <http://www.prrths.com/> http://www.prrths.com
>   > <http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRTHS_Application.pdf>
>   > http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRTHS_Application.pdf
>   > 
>   > Join the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines Historical Society
>   > It's FREE to join! <http://www.prslhs.com/> http://www.prslhs.com 
>   > Preserving The Memory Of The PRSL
>   >
>




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