Kris Hershey's Rolling Stock
Based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Hershey is one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world, and at one time had a fleet of railroad cars. Variations noted are from the Kris Model Trains chapter of Greenberg's Guide to Kusan Trains.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 27034 Delaware & Hudson boxcar; dark brown; silver lettering; sliding dark brown panel doors; full ladders. Boxcar variation (B) in Greenberg's. Door color not specified in Greenberg's. This car also appears in the Delaware and Hudson section of this site. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 27034 Delaware & Hudson boxcar; dark brown; whitish-silver lettering; sliding gray panel doors; full ladders. Boxcar variation (B) in Greenberg's. Door color not specified in Greenberg's. This car also appears in the Delaware and Hudson section of this site. Photo courtesy of the T. Cosgrove collection.
Hershey Foods 52806 Good Because It's Hershey's boxcar; light brown; silver roof; white lettering; sliding silver rib doors; full ladders. White lettering variation not in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 1000 Good Because It's Hershey's refrigerator car; light brown; silver roof; silver lettering; stamped light brown plug doors; full ladders. Refrigerator car variation (C) in Greenberg's. Car lettering color not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 1000 Good Because It's Hershey's refrigerator car; light brown; silver roof; white lettering; stamped light brown plug doors; full ladders. Refrigerator car variation (C) in Greenberg's. Car lettering color not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 1000 Good Because It's Hershey's refrigerator car; dark brown; white lettering; road number and technical car data on the left; 3-27 built date; stamped dark brown plug doors; full ladders. Refrigerator car variation (D) in Greenberg's. Arrangement of freight car markings and built date not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 1000 Good Because It's Hershey's refrigerator car; dark brown; white lettering; road number and technical car data on the right; 3-27 built date; stamped dark brown plug doors; full ladders. Refrigerator car variation (D) in Greenberg's. Arrangement of freight car markings and built date not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.
Hershey's Chocolate & Cocoa 1000 Good Because It's Hershey's refrigerator car; dark brown; white lettering; road number and technical car data on the right; no built date; stamped dark brown plug doors; full ladders. Refrigerator car variation (D) in Greenberg's. Arrangement of freight car markings and built date not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.