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Being that high off trucks might be a result of "Temporarly attached trucks and ..."
 
In a city where I used to live a couple decades ago I had a friend who designed machinery for factories, he said "That looks about right" decides far more engineering matters than the public will ever know.
 
couldn't figure out where the 2 axle bogie came from cause I know the picture I sent you had 4 axle trucks, so I looked again and finally found a photo of the one you are building and have to say I like it better, coming out great
I too find the original 4-wheel configuration more appealing than the modification with trucks. It looks a bit too cartoony with trucks, https://mckeencar.com/gallery/s/southern-pacific-company/southern-pacific-mckeen-trailer-cars/
 
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