Retired
Athearn - Item No. ATH15068
4.2 out of 5 Customer Rating

N TankTrain Intermediate, GATX/Black Letter #28233

MODEL FEATURES:

  • Two GATX classes represented: 282-series and 486-series
  • Finely detailed walkways
  • Full underbody plumbing and rigging
  • 100-ton roller-bearing trucks
  • Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism
  • Photo-etched metal walkways and end platforms
  • Screw mounted trucks
  • Wire safety rails and end handrails
  • 36" Machined metal wheels operates on Code 50, and 80 rail
  • Correct walkways, manways, and load/unload pluper series
  • Correct transfer plumbing per prototype series and end (A-end or B-end)
  • Detailed, soft vinyl transfer hoses that bend as the car negotiates curves
  • Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box
  • Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
  • Printed placards
  • Body-mounted, McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
  • Separately applied brake wheel
  • Minimum radius: 11" - Recommended radius:15"
  • 282-series era: 1977 to present
  • 486-series era: 1982 to present

Product Specs

Coupler Style
McHenry Scale Knuckle
Era
1971-1990, 1991-2009, 2010-Present Day
Reporting Mark
GATX
Scale
N
Sub Brand
ATHEARN
Truck Style
Genesis 100-ton