Walthers Mainline HO 50′ ACF Box Car Burlington Northern “ex Railbox”

Description

Railroad Short Name: BN

Responding to a growing shortage of serviceable cars, ACF and other builders unveiled a new generation of bigger equipment in the 1970s with increased width and height to improve carrying capacity. Today, they’re still in service for Railbox and many other roads, where they can be found moving all types of cargo.

Car Features:

• One time run of these road numbers
• Prototypes seen from coast-to-coast 1974 to the present
• Handles all types of general freight loading
• Used by Railbox and dozens of other railroads
• Correct Plate B dimensions:
  • 41′ 3″ Truck Centers
  • 15′ 2″ Tall
  • 10′ 8″ Wide
  • Fully assembled
  • Correct 33″ RP-25 metal wheelsets
  • Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers