HO Conrail Vehicle Lettering Decals

This set was produced to introduce a more comprehensive set for these classes, which hadn't been done by previous manufacturers.With any railroad, being able to access it and maintain remains vital, for crews to reach areas of the railroad need, a huge fleet of support vehicles was needed. Of course, identifying these vehicles from a security and utility perspective was needed too, so every vehicle had at the very least, an identifier of its owner, and then an ID number, issued by the owner which was also registered with the PUC.After the creation of Conrail on April 1, 1976, in addition to the railroad itself, it obtained a vehicle leasing company originally created by the PRR, the Excelsior Truck Leasing Company (ETL). During the PRR era this company maintained and “leased” vehicles to the PRR including trailers in truc-train service as well as mail trucks, hy-rails and other associated vehicles. It continued to exist through Penn Central and assisted during the early years of Conrai