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PROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The prototype for our model is based on a Trinity-built car owned by the TTX Company. These 70-ton cars (TTX class RAF30A) numbered TTRX 360817- 361116 first appeared on the rails in the late 1990’s. The Athearn model is faithful to the prototype allowing modelers to load a variety of trailers and containers
MODEL FEATURES:
- Precision die-cast metal spine structure
- Separately applied brake piping
- Fine ladder detail
- McHenry® scale knuckle spring couplers installed
- 33” solid nickel silver wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
- Trailer hitches come separately in raised and collapsed configurations so the customer can apply them to the model to suit their preferences
- Etched metal walkways
- Athearn’s 40’ trailers and containers are perfect loads for these cars
- Weighted for optimal performance
- Minimum radius: 20”
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