Granite Creek Enterprises
 
P.O. Box 147     Prather, CA 93651     (559) 298-7889

On30 Ready-to-Run Backwoods Line

I hand build wood, freelance Ready-to-Run On30 cars and structures.
All items can be ordered lightly weathered, heavily distressed, or something in between.
I use parts and materials from Grandt Line, Rusty Rail, Trackside Details,
 Kappler and Paper Creek
There are color and size options on some items.  Most orders go out in 2 to 4 weeks.
If you want something a bit different than what's below let me know.

The 18' cars can do a 8" radius (the 20' can but not two or more connected to each other)

Open Door Boxcar

8' wide x 20' long 
both doors (fixed) open  internal diagonal braces can be seen

Roofwalk Boxcar

7' wide x 16' long
wooden ladders and a roof walk

Boxcar For Battery or DCC Sound

16', 18' or 20' long.  16' shown.
This car is for those of you that want to run
your trains with R/C & battery.  The body lifts
off the frame giving you easy access to the electronics. Can also be used for DCC sound.

Inside clearances are:
width: 1 9/16"
height: 1 3/4"
length:  16' -- 3 1/4"
                18' -- 3 3/4"
                20' -- 4 1/4"

Bottom Dump Ore/Ballast Car

8' wide x  20' long
comes with load

Heavy Duty Flat Car

7'6" wide x 16', 18'or 20' long
brown or oxide red with brown deck
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18

also available with stake pockets for $10
(see lower picture)

Work Flat Car

7'6" wide x  20' long
brown
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18 (shown with trussrod option)

Flat Car w/Load

7' 6" wide x 18' or 20' long
brown or oxide red (18' oxide red shown)
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18

Long Flat Car w/Bulkheads

7' 6" wide x 16', 18', or 20' long (18' shown)
brown, or brown with oxide red frame
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18 (shown with trussrod option)

Low Side Gondola

7'6" wide x 16', 18' or 20' long
brown, or brown with oxide red side & end beams
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18

End Braced Gondola

16', 18' or 20' long
extra inside and end braces
brown, or brown with oxide red
side & end beams
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18 (shown with trussrod option)

Gondola with Scrap Load

7' 6" wide x 18' long 
brown
attached scrap load. 

18' High Side Gondola 

trussrods, queenposts & turnbuckles
available for $18. 

Log Car

Some early log cars used large chalks and no chain which is great for the model railroader because logs can easily be placed or removed for a more realistic operation.

7'6" wide x 20' long, brown
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18

Wooden Water Tank Car

7'6" wide x 16' long
brown
trussrods, queenposts, and turnbuckles available for $18