- UPDATE -

There was an error on Athearn's road names for the following product SKU's, these are now updated to the new road names and reporting marks:

SKU	Old Road Name & Reporting Marks	New Road Name & Reoirting Marks
140-29897	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - Celanese (CELX) #301151 - Single Car	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - GE Rail Services (CTCX) #301151
140-29898	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - Celanese (CELX) - 3 pack	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - GE Rail Services (CTCX) - 3 Pack
140-29899	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - Celanese (CELX) - 3 Pack	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - GE Rail Services (CTCX) - 3 Pack
140-29900	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - Celanese (CELX) - 3 Pack	30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Car - GE Rail Services (CTCX) - 3 Pack

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Athearn has announced new RTR 30,000 Gallon Ethanol Tank Cars

 

Midwest Ethanol Transport (MWTX)

 

Available Individually

 

Or In 3-Packs

 

 

 

MODEL FEATURES:

• Separately applied walkway platform, manway, outlet, ladders, brake rigging detail, safety rail supports, tank saddles and printed placards

• Body-mounted, McHenry operating scale upper and lower shelf knuckle couplers

• Photo-etched metal walkways and end platforms

• 100 ton roller bearing trucks with 36” machined metal wheels

• Weighted for trouble-free operation

• Minimum radius: 18”; Recommended radius: 22”

• Highly-detailed, injection-molded body

• Wire safety rails and end handrails

• RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

• Window packaging with Interior plastic blister for easy viewing

• All 3-packs feature unique road numbers

 

PRIMED FOR GRIME MODELS FEATURE:

• Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment; “Tattered and Torn” just like the real thing

• Patches applied and shaped per road number matching each corresponding side to the prototype

• Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust

• Faded base colors matched to the prototype

 

Order Due Date: August 28, 2020

Anticipated Delivery Date: August 2021

 

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