| Last updated on August 7, 2025
A string of single-sheathed boxcars awaits coopering at an elevator on the Milwaukee Road in Sisseton, S.Dak., in 1939. Single-sheathed boxcars could be found in grain service into the 1960s.
John Vachon, Library of Congress photo
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