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Product Information:
Athearn Genesis N GEN UTC 13K Gallon Acid Tank Car, CMTX #124002
Union Tank Car (UTC) and Procor, UTC’s Canadian affiliate, built 13,000-gallon (13k) tank cars, particularly the 13,600-gallon specialized acid service tankers. Produced from the late 1970s through the late 1990s, these tank cars often featured a distinctive early four-section (built from mid-1979 to late-1988) or late three-section (early-1988 to late-1999) welded, non-insulated tank body. Primarily designed for transporting sulfuric acid and other chemicals, these cars are commonly seen in modern-day industrial service, characterized by a white body with central black band and high-pressure fittings
Model Features:
- Type F “double shelf” McHenry couplers, body-mounted
- Two different body “phases” (early and late)
- Separately applied metal grab irons and handrails
- Rubber trainline hoses
- Full underbody details: brake and train line piping
- Coupler cut levers
- Etched stainless steel crossover platforms and top platforms
- Different top platforms as appropriate per prototype
- Different brake systems as appropriate per prototype
- Different end sills as appropriate per prototype
- Weighted to meet NMRA RP-20.1 recommended practices
- Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 40, 55, and 80 track
- Minimum radius: 9 ¾”
