Athearn ATH8396 HO RTR 52ft Mill Gondola, Washington Central #30003

Athearn ATH8396 HO RTR 52ft Mill Gondola, Washington Central #30003

MODEL  FEATURES: 

• Body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
• New 3-packs make modeling a complete train easy
• Separately applied wire grab irons and etched end platforms
• Razor sharp painting and printing
• Weighted for optimum performance
• Fully assembled and ready for your layout
• Razor sharp painting and printing
• Multi-packs feature unique road numbers
• Minimum radius: 18”

PRIMED FOR GRIME MODELS FEATURE

• Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment
• Faded base colors matched to the prototype
• Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust

PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO:

Open top cars, such as gondolas, have been a mainstay on railroads for decades as they are ideal for carrying large, bulky loads such as coil steel or scrap metal loaded by crane.