Features: * All-New Tooling * Underbody Detail * Great for Intermodal Consists * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Working Knuckle Couplers * Modeler Installed Grab Irons * ACF & P-S Style Hitches Included. * The introduction of the 89' flat car in 1960 opened the door for a new generation of piggyback service. Equipped with a pair of collapsible hitches, these big cars could easily handle the older 35' and/or the newer 40' trailers. The universal hitches also eliminated the need for complex tie-downs, allowing trains to be loaded faster. Bridge plates were attached at each end for the standard circus-style ramps (the work was similar to the way circus wagons were loa
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Bethlehem 89'4'' Flush Deck Flat Car Limited-Run 2 Pack -- RTTX - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * All-New Tooling * Underbody Detail * Great for Intermodal Consists * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Working Knuckle Couplers * Modeler Installed Grab Irons * ACF & P-S Style Hitches Included. * The introduction of the 89' flat car in 1960 opened the door for a new generation of piggyback service. Equipped with a pair of collapsible hitches, these big cars could easily handle the older 35' and/or the newer 40' trailers. The universal hitches also eliminated the need for complex tie-downs, allowing trains to be loaded faster. Bridge plates were attached at each end for the standard circus-style ramps (the work was similar to the way circus wagons were loa
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Bethlehem 89'4'' Flush Deck Flat Car Limited-Run 2 Pack -- KTTX #2 (Trailer Train yellow) - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * All-New Tooling * Underbody Detail * Great for Intermodal Consists * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Working Knuckle Couplers * Modeler Installed Grab Irons * ACF & P-S Style Hitches Included. * The introduction of the 89' flat car in 1960 opened the door for a new generation of piggyback service. Equipped with a pair of collapsible hitches, these big cars could easily handle the older 35' and/or the newer 40' trailers. The universal hitches also eliminated the need for complex tie-downs, allowing trains to be loaded faster. Bridge plates were attached at each end for the standard circus-style ramps (the work was similar to the way circus wagons were loa
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Bethlehem 89'4'' Flush Deck Flat Car Limited-Run 2 Pack -- KTTX #2 (TTX) - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Although they are one of the lightest loads carried by rail, they require one of the biggest cars! Wood chips are big business for today's saw mills and lumber operations. Once burned as scrap or fuel-on-site, these by-products of the lumber industry are purchased by paper companies and used to make paper. * Walthers wood chip gondolas are faithful reproductions of cars in service since the 1960s. It's easy to build a fleet because they come fully assembled, prepainted and lettered and ready for service on your railroad. As Gold Line cars they feature detailed bodies and come equipped with appropriate trucks, metal wheelsets and all-metal PROTO Max(TM) magnetic
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Wood Chip Gondola Limited-Run 2-Pack -- Burlington Northern #587665 & 587687 - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Although they are one of the lightest loads carried by rail, they require one of the biggest cars! Wood chips are big business for today's saw mills and lumber operations. Once burned as scrap or fuel-on-site, these by-products of the lumber industry are purchased by paper companies and used to make paper. * Walthers wood chip gondolas are faithful reproductions of cars in service since the 1960s. It's easy to build a fleet because they come fully assembled, prepainted and lettered and ready for service on your railroad. As Gold Line cars they feature detailed bodies and come equipped with appropriate trucks, metal wheelsets and all-metal PROTO Max(TM) magnetic
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Wood Chip Gondola Limited-Run 2-Pack -- CSX #451075 & 451164 - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- New York Central #504181 & #504210 w/Side Door Trailers - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- New York Central #504262 & #504324 - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- Pittsburgh & lake Erie #504257 & #504311 - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- Penn Central #776395 & #776424 - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- NIFX #7038 & #7049 w/Milwaukee Road Side Door Trailers - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * Flexi-Vans Traveled In Freight & Passenger Consists. * Limited-Run Two Pack * All-New Tooling * Includes Two Road-Specific Trailers * Use on Freight or Passenger Trains * Additional Trailers Sold Separately. * Walthers Gold Line Freight Cars. * Fully Assembled * Metal RP-25 Wheels * Knuckle Couplers * Razor-Sharp Paint and Lettering * Modeler-Installed Grab Irons Included. * As trailer-on-flat-car (TOFC) service evolved in the late 50s, many roads began trying to cut costs, opening the door to new ideas. Among these was the Flexi Van system, first tested by the New York Central in 1957. Designed to speed loading and unloading, the design used a special turn
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) Flexi-Van Flat Car w/Two Trailers - 2-Pack Limited Run -- NIFX #7035 & #7041 w/Milwaukee Road Side Door Trailers - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * When large and heavy loads need to be moved long distances railroads are often the best choice for the job. These loads are often tall enough that they wouldn't pass safely under bridges or other obstacles if carried on conventional flat cars. To provide extra clearance, railroads use heavy-duty, depressed center flat cars. The lower center deck provides several inches of extra clearance, and since the cargo does not have to be lifted as high, loading and unloading is easier. Weight is also a factor, so load limits (combined weight of the car and cargo) approach 200 tons. The car itself is made of high-strength, low-alloy steels to conserve weight, which is spr
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 81' 4-Truck Depressed Center Flat Car - Assembled - 2-Pack -- TTX (yellow, black) - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * When large and heavy loads need to be moved long distances railroads are often the best choice for the job. These loads are often tall enough that they wouldn't pass safely under bridges or other obstacles if carried on conventional flat cars. To provide extra clearance, railroads use heavy-duty, depressed center flat cars. The lower center deck provides several inches of extra clearance, and since the cargo does not have to be lifted as high, loading and unloading is easier. Weight is also a factor, so load limits (combined weight of the car and cargo) approach 200 tons. The car itself is made of high-strength, low-alloy steels to conserve weight, which is spr
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 81' 4-Truck Depressed Center Flat Car - Assembled - 2-Pack -- KRL (red, white) - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * When large and heavy loads need to be moved long distances railroads are often the best choice for the job. These loads are often tall enough that they wouldn't pass safely under bridges or other obstacles if carried on conventional flat cars. To provide extra clearance, railroads use heavy-duty, depressed center flat cars. The lower center deck provides several inches of extra clearance, and since the cargo does not have to be lifted as high, loading and unloading is easier. Weight is also a factor, so load limits (combined weight of the car and cargo) approach 200 tons. The car itself is made of high-strength, low-alloy steels to conserve weight, which is spr
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 81' 4-Truck Depressed Center Flat Car - Assembled - 2-Pack -- WECX (blue, white) - HO-Scale (2)
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Features: * When large and heavy loads need to be moved long distances railroads are often the best choice for the job. These loads are often tall enough that they wouldn't pass safely under bridges or other obstacles if carried on conventional flat cars. To provide extra clearance, railroads use heavy-duty, depressed center flat cars. The lower center deck provides several inches of extra clearance, and since the cargo does not have to be lifted as high, loading and unloading is easier. Weight is also a factor, so load limits (combined weight of the car and cargo) approach 200 tons. The car itself is made of high-strength, low-alloy steels to conserve weight, which is spr
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 81' 4-Truck Depressed Center Flat Car - Assembled - 2-Pack -- PHMX (yellow, black) - HO-Scale (2)
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