Historic American Railroads #5 (HAR#5)
The Southern Pacific Freight Set
Lionel sold the HAR#5 Southern Pacific Freight Set in 1987 & 1988.  It's 6 feet 9 inches long.
It didn't have a set box like later sets, just an individual box for each engine and car.
(Photo courtesy of Steve Blackburn of
SnS Trains, Boise.)
Click here to see the train of which this engine is a part.
#48000 Southern Pacific GP-9 made in 1987.
Well, almost.   I put this together from separately purchased parts.
I need to get a gray frame for it.
Its unpowered mate is the #48002, which bore the number 8002.
#48300 Southern Pacific Boxcar made in 1987.
#48400 Southern Pacific tank car made in 1987.
#48500 Southern Pacific gondola with canister load made in 1987.
#48501 Southern Pacific flatcar with trailers made in 1987.
#48600 Southern Pacific hopper made in 1987.
#48700 Southern Pacific Bay Window caboose made in 1987.

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