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| Chicago & 
Eastern Illinois | Road # C&EI 
# 5 |   
| 40' Standard Box Car, 
Single Door |   
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Both regular and low-profile wheels are included 
| Part #MTL-020 00 705 | N Scale Supply Pric 
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| New: December 2005 |  |  
          
            
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| This 40’ standard box 
car with Superior door is painted yellow-orange with black roof & ends, blue 
C&EI oval, "Speed Service" logo and runs on black Allied full cushion 
trucks. In September 1945, the C&EI purchased 5, 40'-6" IL express box 
cars from PSCMCO. Numbered 1-5 and equipped with Ajax power hand brakes, each 
car carried a different slogan and ran with their passenger service to and from 
Chicago through Illinois and Indiana. The slogans were: "Route of the Dixie 
Limited,""Route of the Dixie Flyers,""Route of the Dixie Flagler," 
"Chicago St. Louis Southwest," & "Chicago Evansville Southeast." 
 
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