Description
This is Atlas 50001492 Dbl Shthd Box TH&B 4790. USRA double-sheathed boxcar, ready to run, Master®. Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo 4790 (boxcar red). The original USRA (United States Railway Administration) design box cars date from World War I when car designs began to be standardized. The double sheathed version was the first widely accepted 40-foot steel underframe box cars placed in service. Some 24,500 cars were delivered to 24 different railroads throughout the country.
Its key features are:
5-5-5 or 7-8 steel ends
Fishbelly or standard center sill
Vertical or end mounted brakes
Steel or wood doors
Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)
Manufacturer: Atlas
Model Number: 50001492
Road Name: Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo (THB)
MSRP: $21.95
Scale/Era: N Scale
Model Type: Freight Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is P11980181.
Trainz Product Id: 11980181
