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Athearn Genesis - HO Scale - 33,000 Gallon LPG Tank Car - Late - Transportation Equipment Inc. (TEIX) #33653 - White w/Blue Lettering (SKU 141-25482)

Available On: May 1, 2019

The 33,900 gallon LPG tank car is one of the largest standard tank cars used today. While Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Anhydrous Ammonia are the two most common commodities, they are also used to transport butadiene, isoprene and gasoline.

These cars can be seen regularly in mixed manifest freight trains throughout North America. They travel singly or in large blocks between producers and distributors.

Features:

  • Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box
  • Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
  • Coupler cut bars, trainline hoses, brake hoses, and hardware
  • Full underframe detail: air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing and brake rod details
  • Three different body "phases" (early, flat panel and late)
  • Separately applied walkway platform, manway, outlet, ladders, brake rigging detail, safety rail supports and tank saddles
  • Photo etched metal walkways and end platforms
  • Wire safety rails and end handrails
  • Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism
  • Printed placards
  • 100 ton trucks with animated rotating bearing caps
  • Machined metal wheels
  • Weighted for trouble free operation
  • Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • Body-mounted, McHenry scale double-shelf knuckle couplers
  • Minimum radius: 18"
  • Recommended radius: 22"
  • Era: 2005+






$54.98 US