Car Loads

Make printable loads for your model railroad’s freight cars.

Wrapped lumber loads

Create paper wrappers for lumber bundles with your choice of logo. Set the model scale, adjust the bundle dimensions and logo width, and generate a sheet to print and assemble.

Open lumber load generator

What you can customize

  • Model scale.
  • Your lumber company’s logo, or the included sample.
  • Bundle width, front and back heights, and foldback lengths.
  • Logo width and optional cutting / scoring guides.

Get started

  1. Open the generator and set your scale.
  2. Choose a logo and adjust the dimensions, or try the defaults.
  3. Select Create, then print in landscape on cardstock.
  4. Follow the generator’s scoring, cutting, and folding instructions.

Have a printer, cardstock, a ruler, a scoring tool, and a cutting tool ready.

Put the loads to work on your layout

Record what each car can haul, define industries that ship or receive those products, and create waybills for their movements.