Athearn Roundhouse has announced new 50 Ft HC Double Plug Door Box Cars

Box cars are the basic building block of many trains, even today. This design was introduced in the 1970's by FMC. The size and double doors allowed for a wide variety of uses. These cars were operated by a variety of owners. Many have gone on to second hand owners providing a wide variety of schemes the cars can be seen in. 

MODEL FEATURES:

• Fully assembled and ready for your layout

• Underbody with brake system details

• Machined metal wheels

• Weighted for trouble free operation

• Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

• Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers

• Replacement parts available

• Minimum radius: 18”

Order Due Date: May 31, 2019

Anticipated Delivery Date: May  2020