Kris Pittsburgh and West Virginia Boxcars

The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway was centered in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Wheeling, West Virginia areas. Variations noted are from the Kris Model Trains chapter of Greenberg's Guide to Kusan Trains. Note that right side technical car data is configured differently on the half and full ladder versions.

Pittsburgh and West Virginia 1220 symbol of "Service" boxcar; black; white lettering and graphics; sliding black panel doors; half ladders. Variation (A) in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the F. Lee collection.

Pittsburgh and West Virginia 1220 symbol of "Service" boxcar; glossy black; white lettering and graphics; sliding glossy black panel doors; full ladders. Glossy black variation not in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the T. Cosgrove collection.

Pittsburgh and West Virginia 1220 symbol of "Service" boxcar; black; white lettering and graphics; sliding black plug doors; full ladders. Variation (B) in Greenberg's. Door color not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Pittsburgh and West Virginia 1220 symbol of "Service" boxcar; black; white lettering and graphics; sliding yellow plug doors; full ladders. Variation (B) in Greenberg's. Door color not specified in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the Blue Room collection.

Pittsburgh and West Virginia 1220 symbol of "Service" boxcar; black; white lettering and graphics; sliding black plug doors; half ladders. Variation (C) in Greenberg's. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.

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