Key Features
- Fully assembled and ready for your layout
- Completely detailed full cusion underframe
- Separately applied door closure rods, wire grab irons and etched end platforms
- Ready To Roll sideframes
- Early version - Photo-etched roofwalks and full height ladders
- Machined RP25 profile metal wheels
- McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers installed
Overview
In the 1960's, Ford Motor Company, Pullman Standard and Santa Fe pooled their resources to develop a standard boxcar to meet the transportation needs of automobile manufacturers in the United States. Delivered in 1965, the Pullman Standard auto parts boxcar is the most prolific example of this type of freight car. It ultimately changed the face of automobile manufacturing and rail transportation.
Specifications
| PROTOTYPE MANUFACTURER: |
Pullman Standard |
| COUPLER STYLE: |
McHenry Scale Knuckle |
| ERA: |
1965 - 1980 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation: |
14 years |
| Is Assembly Required: |
No |