Kris Akron, Canton and Youngstown Boxcars

The Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad operated in the state of Ohio. Despite its name, the company served neither Canton nor Youngstown. "SERVING OHIO AND THE NATION" and "ROAD OF SERVICE" are printed on the car sides. Variations noted are from the Kris Model Trains chapter of Greenberg's Guide to Kusan Trains.

Akron, Canton and Youngstown 3404 boxcar; yellow; red lettering; sliding yellow panel doors; full ladders. Boxcar variation (A) in Greenberg's.

Flat yellow boxcar variation not documented in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Boxcar variation (D) in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Boxcar variation (F) in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Boxcar variation (G) in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Akron, Canton and Youngstown black and yellow ends comparison. Photo courtesy of the Blue Room collection.

Yellow panel doors boxcar variation not documented in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Akron, Canton and Youngstown 4043 boxcar; yellow; black lettering; sliding black panel doors; full ladders. Black panel doors boxcar variation not documented in Greenberg's.

Akron, Canton and Youngstown 4043 boxcar; yellow; black lettering; sliding yellow plug doors; full ladders. Yellow plug doors boxcar variation not documented in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Black plug doors boxcar variation not documented in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Boxcar variation (I) in Greenberg's. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.