CB&Q 60' AUTO BOXCAR #9801

CHICAGO BURLINGTON & QUINCY

During the 1960's, Ford Motor Company, Pullman Standard and Santa Fe pooled their resources to develop a standard boxcar to meet the transportation needs of automobile manufacturers in the United States. Delivered in 1965, the Pullman Standard auto parts boxcar is the most prolific example of this type of freight car. It ultimately changed the face of automobile manufacturing and rail transportation.

FREIGHT CAR FEATURES:

New road numbers and paint schemes
Fully detailed full cushion underframe
Separately applied door closure rods, side ladders, metal grab irons and etched metal end platforms
100-Ton roller bearing trucks with operating bearing caps
Era: early 1960s to present
Minimum radius: 22"

GENESIS FREIGHT CAR FEATURES:

Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box
Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism
Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
Separate wireform grab irons, etched metal coupler platforms, and for the WP, etched metal roofwalk
Coupler lift bars, trainline hoses, brake hoses, and hardware
Full underframe detail: air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing and brake rod details
Trucks with animated rotating bearing caps
Machined metal wheels
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
Weighted for trouble free operation
Body-mounted, McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
Multiple road numbers
Window packaging for easy viewing, plus interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage
Replacement parts available

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS! NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3.