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Athearn - HO Scale - 20,900 Gallon Tank Car - Transportation Energy Inc (TEIX) #74 - Black w/Yellow Lettering & Vertical Conspicuity Marks (SKU 140-15772)

Available On: January 1, 2020

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Tank cars have been around for much of the history of railroading. They have grown in capacity and types over the years into a large variety of cars. Many liquid and gas products are transported by tank cars. Richmond Tank Car was based out of Sheldon, Texas, and began operation in 1962. As a car builder RTC constructed tank cars for multiple railroads and leasing companies.

This model represent the battered and faded appearance of typical modern-era tank cars. They are still a common sight in all types of mixed trains.

Features:

  • Fully assembled and ready to run out of the box
  • All models are representative of prototypical paint schemes
  • 70-ton or 100-ton Roller Bearing trucks w/ 33” or 36” wheels per prototype
  • Highly detailed, injection molded body
  • Separately applied brake wheel and ladders
  • Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • Weighted for trouble free operation
  • Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
  • Replacement parts available
  • Minimum radius: 18”
  • Era: 2005+






$42.98 US