NBT Kris Model Trains Rolling Stock

These NBT cars are also documented in the the Kris Model Trains section of this site, but are grouped here for convenience. Production dates and numbers are from the NBT Checklist 1974 - 1982.

Kris Town of Bath yellow boxcar

NBT number 500-1001. More than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in December 1974. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Town of Bath yellow and red boxcar

NBT number 500-1001. An unknown number were decorated by Kris Model Trains. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Town of Bath blue boxcar

NBT number 500-1001. Town of Bath bicentennial boxcar; blue; yellow lettering and Berkeley Springs logo; sliding yellow smooth doors with NBT logo; half ladders. Less than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in August 1975. Photo courtesy of the B. Trappen collection.

Kris Town of Bath tuscan boxcar

NBT number 500-1001. Town of Bath bicentennial boxcar; tuscan; yellow lettering and Berkeley Springs logo; sliding yellow plug doors; half ladders. Less than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in April 1977. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.

Kris Shenandoah Valley Railroad boxcar

NBT number 500-1002. Shenandoah Valley Railroad, Royal Oak boxcar; white; red lettering and graphics; sliding smooth royal blue doors with NBT triangle logo; half ladders. More than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in October 1975. Photo courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Shenandoah and Potomac Railroad Circus boxcar

NBT number 525-1003. Shenandoah and Potomac Railroad Circus boxcar; mustard yellow; green roof; white and black lettering and graphics; multicolor circus clown; sliding red plug doors; half ladders. Note that the printing in the first part of SHENANDOAH is blotchy. Less than 100 were decorated by Palmo Silk Screening in July 1975.

Kris Shenandoah Valley and Potomac Railroad boxcar

NBT number 525-1005. Shenandoah Valley and Potomac Railroad boxcar; yellow; green roof; light green, red, white and black lettering and graphics; sliding red plug doors; half ladders. Less than 100 were decorated by Palmo Silk Screening for a second run in July 1975. Photo courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Almost Heaven...West Virginia shiny silver boxcar

NBT number 600-1008. An unknown number were decorated by Kris Model Trains in January 1976. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Almost Heaven...West Virginia orange refrigerator car with black lettering

NBT number 600-1008. Almost Heaven...West Virginia refrigerator car; orange; black ends; black lettering and logos; stamped orange plug doors; full ladders. More than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in January 1976. Photo courtesy of the Blue Room collection.

Kris Almost Heaven...West Virginia orange refrigerator car with blue lettering

NBT number 600-1008. Almost Heaven... West Virginia refrigerator car; orange; black ends; blue lettering and graphics; stamped orange plug doors; full ladders. An unknown number were decorated by Kris Model Trains in January 1976. Photo courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris West Virginia black gondola

NBT number 300-1011. West Virginia gondola; black; yellow lettering and graphics. More than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in February 1976.

Kris West Virginia orange gondola

NBT number 300-1011. Less than 100 were decorated by Kris Model Trains in February 1976. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Union Pacific tuscan bank car

NBT number 700-1017. More than 100 tuscan, orange and green bank cars were decorated by Kris Model Trains in November 1976. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Apple Butter Festival boxcar

NBT number 527-1076. 5th Annual Apple Butter Festival boxcar; orange; silver roof; blue lettering and logos; sliding orange plug doors; half ladders. Note that Berkeley is spelled "Berkley" on the car side. Less than 100 were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in October 1978. Photo courtesy of the Blue Room collection.

Kris Coca-Cola 49078 boxcar

NBT number 528-1137. Coca-Cola 49078 boxcar; red; white lettering and graphics; sliding white plug doors; half ladders. More than 100 were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in June 1980. Photo courtesy of the M. Smith collection.

Kris Choo-Choo Barn yellow PVP-NBT boxcar with steam locomotive logo and black plug doors

NBT number 528-1145. An unknown number were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in October 1980. Photo and description courtesy of the B. Batt collection.

Kris Choo-Choo Barn yellow refrigerator car with brown roof and black plug doors

NBT number 528-1145. Choo-Choo Barn refrigerator car; yellow; brown roof; black and red lettering; multicolor steam locomotive; sliding black plug doors; half ladders. An unknown number were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in October 1980. Photo courtesy of the T. Cosgrove collection.

Kris Choo-Choo Barn shiny gold PVP-NBT boxcar with black plug doors

NBT number 528-1145. Choo-Choo Barn boxcar; shiny gold; black and red lettering; multicolor steam locomotive; sliding black plug doors; half ladders. Less than 100 were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in 1981. Photo courtesy of the T. Cosgrove collection.

Kris TTOS 1981 National Convention boxcar

NBT number 528-1167. Toy Train Operating Society 1981 San Diego, California National Convention boxcar; blue; sliding white smooth doors with TTOS logo and convention dates; half ladders; circular dolphin stickers placed cater-corner on the roof ends. More than 1,000 were decorated by Pleasant Valley Process in June 1981.