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Full details of past and present sources for Green Bay Route decals and dry transfer lettering.


Ann Arbor Railroad Technical & Historical Association
P.O. Box 1691, Holland, MI 49422-1691
Web: http://www.trainweb.org/annarbor/
- GBW 40' Red Boxcars
Description: GBW 700-899 40' boxcars, both the original boxcar red/black ends (1950s) and bright red (early 1960's) schemes. Set includes a data sheet, four pairs of GBW heralds, two pairs of 9-inch roadnames, and two pairs of 12-inch roadnames.
Colors: White lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #1 [HO scale];
- GBW 40' Yellow Boxcars
Description: GBW 650-690 and 900-949 40' boxcars. Set includes a data sheet, three pairs of GBW heralds, and three pair of 12-inch roadnames.
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #2 [HO scale];
- GBW 40' & 50' Green Boxcars
Description: GBW 500-519 50' boxcars & GBW 1000-1004 40' boxcars. Set includes a data sheet, three pairs of GBW heralds, and three pairs of 12-inch roadnames.
Colors: Yellow lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #3 [HO scale];
- Packers' Football Logos
Description: Set contains two pairs of logos (to do two cars).
Colors: Brown, yellow and green.
Catalog: #4 [HO scale];

Art Griffin
2734 Floral Trail, Dept. GD, Michigan City, IN 46360
Web: http://www.greatdecals.com/Griffin.htm
Email: artgriffindecals@comcast.net
Phone: 219-874-4865
- Green Bay Winona & St.Paul Box #1054
Description: 36' boxcar
Colors: White
Catalog: #Pg. 48 [HO scale]; #Pg. 48 [TT scale];
- Kraft Cheese Reefer WRX #11124
Description: 40' refrigerator
Colors: Multi-colored
Catalog: #Pg. 58 [HO scale]; #Pg. 58 [TT scale];
- Ahnapee & Western Reefer #3001
Description: 40' refrigerator
Colors: Multi-colored
Catalog: #Pg. 84 [HO scale]; #Pg. 84 [TT scale];

Champion Decal Company
PO Box 1178, Minot, ND 58702
Web: http://www.minot.com/~champ/
Email: champ@minot.com
Phone: (701) 852-4938
- Green Bay & Western road name set
Description: Generic set for steam era cars.
Colors: White lettering, black & white herald.
Catalog: #HN-67 [HO scale]; #N-67 [O scale];
- Green Bay & Western Reefer (W.R.X.)
Description: Gray sides, box car red roof, ends, trucks, and underbody. For 1920s-40s reefers.
Colors: Black lettering, red & black herald.
Catalog: #HR-17 [HO scale]; #R-17 [O scale];

Charles Tomashek
717 Harriet Street, Winona, MN 55987
Email: cht@rconnect.com
- Ex-C&NW RS-27 locos
Description: This decal set also includes Ford pickup door lettering and wood caboose decals.
Colors: White lettering, red and white heralds
Catalog: #[no number] [HO scale];

Clover House
Box 62W, Sebastopol, California 95473-0062
Web: http://www.cloverhouse.com/
Phone: (707) 823-7301
- ca. 1900 36-foot box car
Description: Early era boxcars
Colors: Brown, white lettering. Road name on left on three lines and reporting marks with periods and no lines were on the upper right. All lettering is Roman, no herald.
Catalog: #7430-01 [S scale];

DM Custom Decals
2127 S. 11th St. Manitowoc WI 54220-6513
Email: dmdecals@tm.net
Phone: 920-684-8688
- AHW Boxcar
Description: Orange FMC boxcars with stencil "AHW" lettering, typical of AHW 2000-2099 (single doors) and 4000-4099 (double doors) delivered in the late 1970s.
Colors: Black
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW 52' Gondola
Description: Yellow 1960-70's era.
Colors: Black lettering.
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW 52' Gondola
Description: Red gondolas 1980s-1990s
Colors: White
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW 86' Highcube Boxcar
Description: Boxcar / Tuscan red auto parts cars, GBW #100-105, ca. 1965-1967
Colors: White lettering, red & white heralds
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Ballast Car
Description: For red 1460 cubic foot cars.
Colors: White lettering
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Boxcar
Description: Yellow 40' and 50' boxcars 1970s era
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Caboose
Description: Yellow cabooses 1960s-1990s
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Diesel Hood Unit
Description: For both red-and-gray (1950's-1960's) and all-red (1970's-1980's) style. Includes 36x19 inch heralds for the red-and-gray scheme and early red scheme, also 28x19 inch heralds for the later all-red scheme.
Colors: White lettering, black stripes, red and white herald.
Catalog: #? [HO scale]; #? [N scale];
- GBW Open Hopper
Description: Yellow 2-bay hoppers 1970s-1990s
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Red Trailer
Description: LCL semi trailers 1940s-1950s era
Colors: White lettering and heralds, light gray side stripe with black outline, and black numbers
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- GBW Steam Loco
Description: Steam locomotives with red & white GREEN BAY ROUTE herald on the tender (era 1936-1950).
Colors: Red and white.
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- KGB&W steam loco
Description: Steam locomotives with orange EAST - WEST SHORT ROUTEherald on the tender (era 1927-1936).
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- 'Safety First' slogan
Description: As used above the Norwood shop building in Green Bay, Wis.
Colors: Black and white
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- Trempealeau River Business Car
Catalog: #? [HO scale];

Enhorning Industries
Ludington, Michigan?
- GBW 40' Boxcar
Description: Boxcar red car
Colors: White and red, green, and yellow.
Catalog: #SB-593 [S scale];
- GBW 40' Outside Braced Boxcar
Description: Boxcar red cars ca. 1950s-1960s.
Colors: White and red.
Catalog: #SB-551 [S scale];
- GBW Blue 50' Boxcar
Description: Blue 50' exterior post cars ca. 1978-1993.
Colors: White and red.
Catalog: #SB-460 [S scale];
- GBW Caboose
Colors: White and red.
Catalog: #SF-115 [S scale];
- GBW Red Black and Grey Cab Unit or Switcher
Description: Locos ca. 1947-1968
Colors: Yellow and black.
Catalog: #SE-168 [S scale];
- GBW Red Black and Grey Hood Unit
Description: Locos ca. 1947-1970
Colors: Yellow and black.
Catalog: #SE-544 [S scale];
- WRX Freight Reefer
Description: Light gray and boxcar red car.
Colors: Black and red.
Catalog: #SR-017 [S scale];

Herald King
P.O. Box 1133, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Web: http://www.heraldkingdecals.com/
Email: heraldkingdecals@q.com
Phone: (563)-359-1427
- GBW Boxcar
Description: Yellow 40' and 50' GB&W boxcars.
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #B-10 [HO scale];
- GBW Thrall-Door Boxcar
Description: Yellow Thrall-Door boxcars with the serif font "Green Bay and Western" billboard lettering, typical of cars no. 50-56 delivered in the early 1970's.
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #B-11 [HO scale];
- AHW Double Door Boxcar
Description: Orange FMC boxcars with stencil "AHW" lettering, typical of cars delivered in the late 1970s.
Colors: Black lettering.
Catalog: #B-1180 [HO scale];
- GBW Boxcar
Description: Yellow 50' exterior post cars ca. 1978-1993.
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #B-12 [HO scale];
- GBW Boxcar
Description: Blue 50' exterior post cars ca. 1978-1993.
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #B-13 [HO scale];
- GBW Caboose: Yellow
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #C-10 [HO scale];
- GBW Gondola: Yellow Open
Colors: Black lettering.
Catalog: #G-10 [HO scale];
- GBW Open Hopper: Yellow
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #H-10 [HO scale];
- GBW Diesel Hood Unit: Solid Red
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #L-10 [HO scale];
- GBW Diesel Hood Unit: Red & Grey (old)
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #L-11 [HO scale];

Microscale Industries
18435 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley California 92708
Web: http://www.microscale.com/
Email: info@microscale.com
Phone: (714) 593-1422
- SSI Leasing Railroad-circa 1970+
Description: Orange FMC boxcars with stencil "AHW" lettering, typical of cars delivered in the late 1970s.
Colors: Black lettering
Catalog: #87-1294 [HO scale]; #60-1294 [N scale];
- 50' 52' Box Cars - LM, GB&W, MRS
Description: Single door 50' boxcar in the 1970's yellow scheme. The set contains only enough data to do one particular GB&W car: #4123. The set also includes data for Louisiana Midland and Manufacturers Railway Service boxcars.
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #87-336 [HO scale];
- 52' Gondolas CWP&S, SOU, GB&W, PC
Description: Mill gondola in the 1970-80 yellow scheme. The set contains only enough data to do one particular GB&W car: #33. The set also includes data for Chicago, West Pullman & Southern, Southern, and Penn Central gondolas.
Colors: Black lettering.
Catalog: #87-337 [HO scale];

Northeast Decals
(out of business)
- GB&W Diesel Locomotive
Description: Red hood units.
Colors: White lettering, red & white heralds
Catalog: #GB&W-02 [N scale];
- GB&W Steam Locomotive
Colors: White lettering, red & white heralds
Catalog: #GB&W-01 [N scale];

Premiere Plus Decals
out of business
- 50' Ribside single door boxcar
Description: 50' single door FMC style boxcar. Decal set is correct for cars #1700-1754.
Colors: Black lettering for yellow car, (no herald).
Catalog: #2102 [N scale];

Scale Rail Graphics
No longer produces decals
Web: http://www.scalerailgraphics.com/
Email: sales@scalerailgraphics.com
- GBW Blue 50' Sieco Boxcars
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #31059-HO [N scale]; #31059-HO [S scale]; #31059-HO [O scale]; #31059-HO [G scale]; #31059-HO [Z scale];
- GBW Difco Dump cars and Ore cars
Catalog:
- GBW Steam Locos
Catalog:
- GBW Wood Cabooses
Description: Each set will decal 6 cabooses.
Colors: White lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog:
- GBW Cabooses
Description: Includes reporting marks, lube boxes and Green Bay Route logos. Each set will decal 6 cabooses.
Colors: Black lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #31009-HO [HO scale]; #31009-N [N scale]; #31009-S [S scale]; #31009-O [O scale]; #31009-G [G scale]; #31009-Z [Z scale];
- GBW Red & White Diesel Locomotive Set
Description: Includes 3 versions of the GBW lettering (basic block, serif font, and large serif font for #312 'chevron' scheme. It also includes graphics for named engines #309 H. Weldon McGee and #312 Homer E. McGee, several pre-done number sets, a white number jumble, a yellow number jumble, 2 Green Bay Route logos, white checkerboard frame stripes and the unique '312' that appears on the sides of the chevron scheme. The set will decal one complete engine.
Colors: White and yellow lettering, red and white herald.
Catalog: #31010-HO [HO scale]; #31010-N [N scale]; #31010-S [S scale]; #31010-O [O scale]; #31010-G [G scale]; #31010-Z [Z scale];
- Ahnapee & Western 70 Ton Locomotive
Description: 1 set does either #600 or #601.
Colors: Green and yellow cab side logos, yellow stripes, white and black text.
Catalog: #31025-HO [HO scale]; #31025-N [N scale]; #31025-O [O scale]; #31025-G [G scale];
- GBW/KGB 40' Wooden Boxcars (exterior braced)
Description: For KGB 5500-, GBW 6000- and GBW 8100- boxcars
Colors: White lettering, black & white and white-outline heralds
Catalog: #31051-HO [HO scale]; #31051-N [N scale]; #31051-S [S scale]; #31051-O [O scale]; #31051-G [G scale]; #31051-Z [Z scale];
- GBW 40' Red Steel Boxcar
Description: For GBW 800- 40' PS-1 boxcars in the early- to mid- 1960s.
Colors: White lettering, brown and yellow 'Packers' herald.
Catalog: #31057-HO [HO scale]; #31057-HO [N scale]; #31057-HO [S scale]; #31057-HO [O scale]; #31057-HO [G scale]; #31057-HO [Z scale];
- GBW Yellow 50' Seico/FMC Boxcars
Colors: Black lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #31060-HO [HO scale]; #31060-HO [N scale]; #31060-HO [S scale]; #31060-HO [O scale]; #31060-HO [G scale]; #31060-HO [Z scale];
- GBW Red (Itel style logo) Gondolas
Catalog: #31066-HO [HO scale]; #31066-HO [N scale]; #31066-HO [S scale]; #31066-HO [O scale]; #31066-HO [G scale]; #31066-HO [Z scale];

Sunshine Models
P.O. Box 4997, Springfield MO 65808-4997
Web: http://www.sunshinekits.com/
- KGB&W hopper, 1949-60s (only available with freight kit model)
Description: Two- bay hoppers KGB 401-420
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #75.2 [HO scale];

William K. Walthers
5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218-1622
Web: http://www.walthers.com/
Email: custserv@walthers.com
Phone: (800) 4TRAINS
- WRX Kraft
Description: Billboard reefer.
Colors: Black and blue.
Catalog: #936-1213 [O scale];
- KGB&W
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- Passenger
Colors: Black
Catalog: #? [HO scale];
- Caboose
Description: Red or Pullman green body.
Colors: White
Catalog: #54-06 [HO scale];
- XM 40' 40t 14000-48
Description: Red body, old style letters
Colors: White
Catalog: #54-11 [HO scale];
- XME 40' 50t 900-49
Description: Red body, new style letters.
Colors: White
Catalog: #54-12 [HO scale];
- XM 40' 50t 700-899
Description: Bright red body, Packers sign.
Colors: White
Catalog: #54-12A [HO scale];
- Boxcars 40' 1001-1004 50' 500-519 60' 200-219
Description: Green body, Packers sign.
Colors: Yellow
Catalog: #54-13 [HO scale];
- XM 40' 40t 800-99
Description: Red body, old style herald.
Colors: White
Catalog: #54-15 [HO scale];
- XM 60' 88t 60-61-80-81
Description: Yellow body, aluminum door.
Colors: Black
Catalog: #54-20 [HO scale];
- XML 86' 70t 100-105
Description: Yellow body, aluminum door.
Colors: Black
Catalog: #54-20A [HO scale];
- Refrigerator (WRX)
Description: Light gray sides, brown roof, ends. Old style lettering.
Colors: Black
Catalog: #54-44 [HO scale];
- RB 40' 50t 19000-59
Description: Light gray sides, brown roof, ends.
Colors: Black
Catalog: #54-45 [HO scale];
- Passenger
Colors: Gold
Catalog: #54-60 [HO scale]; #? [O scale];
- Steam Locomotive
Colors: White lettering, red & white herald.
Catalog: #54-70 [HO scale];
- Diesel Switcher
Colors: Yellow
Catalog: #54-75 [HO scale];
- Diesel Freight
Description: First generation diesels in the red & gray paint scheme.
Colors: Yellow, black & white
Catalog: #54-90 [HO scale]; #54-90 [O scale];
- Combination Freight (Steam Era)
Colors: Black lettering
Catalog: #54-B [HO scale];
- Combination Freight (Steam Era)
Colors: White lettering
Catalog: #54-W [HO scale];
 

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