Atlas HO CNCF 5000 boxcar
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $59.95
Manufacturer: Atlas Model Railroad Co., 378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205; 908-687-0880; shop.atlasrr.com
Atlas HO CNCF 5000 boxcar features:
- 33” metal wheelsets
- Body-mounted metal couplers
- Detailed underbody with air reservoir, brake cylinder, control valve, levers, brake rods, cylinder pipe, and auxiliary and emergency reservoir pipes
- Diagonal-panel roof
- Factory-installed end ladders
- Freestanding brake wheel, end placard boards, hand brake, and stirrup steps
- Screw-mounted roller-bearing trucks
- See-through crossover platforms
- Two body styles — early with bolts and late welded body (two side slides)
- Wire grab irons
Release date: Available now
Road names: Canadian Pacific (light orange and white); Ann Arbor (orange, black, and white); Atlantic & Western (blue and white); Columbus & Greenville (Navy Blue, white, and green); Ferromex (gray and red); Moscow, Camden & San Augustine (light orange and white); and National Railways of Mexico (brown and white). Three road numbers per paint scheme.
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