Retired
Athearn - Item No. ATH15951
5 out of 5 Customer Rating

HO RTR RTC 20,900 Gallon Tank, BNSF #880068

MODEL FEATURES:

  • Separately applied brake wheel and ladders
  • 100-ton Roller Bearing trucks with 36” wheels
  • Body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
  • Fully assembled and ready-to-run
  • Highly-detailed, injection molded body
  • Painted and printed for realistic decoration
  • Weighted for optimum performance
  • Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours
  • Minimum radius: 18”
 

PROTOTYPE HISTORY:

Richmond Tank Car was based out of Sheldon, Texas, and began operation in 1962. As a car builder RTC constructed tank cars for multiple railroads and leasing companies.

Product Specs

Coupler Style
McHenry Scale Knuckle
Era
1941-1970, 1971-1990, 1991-2009, 2010-Present Day
Prototype Manufacturer
Richmond Tank Car
Reporting Mark
BNSF
Scale
HO
Sub Brand
ATHEARN