Modeling California's Sugar Beet Industry

Railroad Model Craftsman 2008-11 pg. 58     Scale: HO     Category: "Industries"

The history and current state of the sugar beet industry is discussed in this article. Also included are scale drawings of a beet dump and loader located along the SP RR in San Ardo, CA. This article also describes the special beet gondolas used to transport the cargo. The article wraps up with information about how to model the structures, the cars, and the beets.