How To Prototype Railroads Development of the railroad tank car

Development of the railroad tank car

By | January 29, 2010

See how the tank car has changes since the 1860s

The first tank car. This replica of a Densmore-type tank car is on display at the ACF Industries plant in Milton, Pa.

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