68-foot Railgon gondola
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $31.98 (undecorated, $29.98)
Era: 2010 to present
Manufacturer: Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218, 414-527-0770, walthers.com
68-foot Railgon gondola features:
- See-through square load tie-downs along top chord
- 17-exterior post sidewalls
- Straight sill
- Detailed brake gear
- 100-ton trucks
- 36” turned-metal RP-25 wheels
- Proto-Max metal couplers
Road names: Railgon (black and yellow with GNTX reporting marks in eight road numbers), BNSF Ry. (black with post-2005 herald), Canadian Pacific (red with “Canadian Pacific Railway” lettering), CSX Transportation (gray and yellow), and Union Pacific (black with Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer reporting marks). Also available undecorated. Four numbers per scheme unless noted.
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