Athearn HO 20-foot ISO tank container
We recently received a pre-production sample of the Athearn HO 20-foot tank container. This is a hand-assembled model. Details on production models may vary slightly.
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: Two-pack, $47.99
Manufacturer: Athearn Trains, 2904 Research Rd., Champaign, IL 61822; 800-338-4639; athearn.com
Athearn HO 20-foot ISO tank container features:
- Compatible with all Athearn intermodal equipment
- Etched-metal roof walk
- Injection-molded plastic construction
- Molded tank fill and drain details
- No-rattle, concealed weight for improved performance in intermodal cars
- Scale ISO frame
- Scaled from field measurements
- Separately applied metal ladder and bent wire grab iron
Release date: October 2025
Road names: Almar Container Rentals & Sales, R.M.I. Global Logistic Services, SCF, Stolt Tank Containers, TAL, and USAU (with “Potable Water Only” stencil). Two container numbers per paint scheme.
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