{"product_id":"nycs-galvanized-railroad-utility-can-with-bail-handle-and-spout","title":"NYCS Galvanized Railroad Utility Can with Bail Handle and Spout","description":"\u003cp\u003eGalvanized steel utility can stamped NYCS, produced for use within the New York Central System railroad network. Cylindrical body with rolled seams, fitted lid, fixed side spout, and a heavy bent-wire bail handle, reflecting utilitarian design intended for daily handling and transport. Examples of this form were commonly used for oil, hydraulics fluids, or lubricating formulas in rail yards, depots, and maintenance settings, where durability and ease of pouring were essential. The surface shows a consistent, time-earned galvanized patina with honest wear, reinforcing its working-life origins rather than decorative intent.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe New York Central System was one of the most influential railroad networks in the United States, operating from the late 19th century until its 1968 merger, and equipment bearing NYCS markings was produced specifically for internal railroad use rather than public retail sale.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShows moderate wear throughout including surface oxidation, spotting, scratches, and handling marks consistent with industrial use. Lid seats properly, handle remains secure, and spout is intact. No major structural damage observed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n14\" L x 8\" D x 13\" H\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMM - C-18806 - 012626\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor information regarding shipping, please visit our Terms \u0026amp; Conditions page \u003ca class=\"GeneratedLink\" href=\"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/pages\/shipping\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Industrial Artifacts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43035517911083,"sku":"C-18806","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0194\/8170\/files\/eb111182-38b3-541f-a9fd-e515da22b366.jpg?v=1769635057","url":"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/products\/nycs-galvanized-railroad-utility-can-with-bail-handle-and-spout","provider":"Industrial Artifacts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}