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Operator CIMC 40-foot tarp top intermodal containers from ScaleTrains

By Nastassia Putz | July 21, 2022

HO scale models available in several schemes

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Operator CIMC 40-foot tarp top containers

Scale: HO (1:87.1)

Price: Single container, $10.49

Era: Late 1990s to present

Manufacturer: ScaleTrains, 7598 Highway 411, Benton, TN 37307; 844-987-2467; scaletrains.com

orange intermodal container
Operator CIMC 40-foot tarp top intermodal containers from ScaleTrains.

Operator CIMC 40-foot tarp top containers features:

  • Simulated canvas tarp top
  • 40-foot standard-height (8’-6” tall) container
  • Eight squared vertical nose corrugations
  • 42 angled side wall corrugations
  • Cored-through Inter-Box Connector corner castings
  • Four separately applied door locking rods with latches
  • Stackable with most other brands of 40-foot containers and chassis
  • 0-3-0 doors

Release date: Available now

Paint schemes: Hapag-Lloyd (orange and blue), Cosco (gray and blue), and ZIM (brown and blue). Three container numbers per scheme; also available undecoratd.

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