American Refrigerator Transit Company
- American Refrigerator Transit Company
The American Refrigerator Transit Company (ART) was a St. Louis, Missouri-based private refrigerator car line established in 1881 by the Missouri Pacific and Wabash railroads. It is now a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Corporation. [ [http://www.stb.dot.gov/econdata.nsf/f039526076cc0f8e8525660b006870c9/c47c345c03f9d3668525744300675f26/$FILE/2007%20Annual%20Report%20Form%20R-1's%20Union%20Pacific%20Railroad.pdf Class I Railroad Annual Report R-1: Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Surface Transportation Board for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 2007] ]
American Refrigerator Transit Company, 1900–1970:
*estimated.
Source: "The Great Yellow Fleet", p. 16.
References
* White, John W. (1986). "The Great Yellow Fleet". Golden West Books, San Marino, CA. ISBN 0-87095-091-6.
* White, Jr., John H. (1993). "The American Railroad Freight Car". The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. ISBN 0-8018-5236-6.
* Green, Gene (2005) "Refrigerator Car Color Guide", Morning Sun Books, Scotch Plains, NJ. ISBN 1-58248-165-2.A color pictorial of US refrigerator cars.
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