News & Reviews News Bachmann 52’-6” drop-end gondola

Bachmann 52’-6” drop-end gondola

By Bryson Sleppy | August 19, 2022

N scale model shipping in 2023

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52′-6″ drop-end gondola

Scale: N (1:160)

Price: To be announced

Era: Varies depending on paint scheme

Manufacturer: Bachmann Trains, 1400 E. Erie Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19124; 215-533-1600; bachmanntrains.com

Red gondola freight car
52′-6″ drop-end gondola

Features:

  • Positionable drop-end gates
  • E-Z Mate Mark II couplers
  • Blackened metal RP-25 contoured wheels

Release date: 2023

Paint scheme: Great Northern (Vermillion Red), New York Central (black), St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco, brown with “coonskin” herald), and Union Pacific (brown with white billboard lettering). One road number per scheme.

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