Norfolk Southern - Road Numbers NS 400011/400033

These 50’ rib side box cars with single door and no roofwalk are brown with white lettering and run on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. These 70-ton capacity 5,219 cubic-foot boxcars were built in 1978 and are designated BS79 by Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern was formed in 1982 and grew substantially after the acquisition of roughly half of Conrail in 1999.