Preorder by: 29-Aug-2024
Ecpected: Winter 2025 (This may be a misprint from Walthers and might be 2024. We will update when we get new info.)
After the above date, you can still join the waitlist and we will do our best to fill your order.
Joining the waitlist doesn't obligate you to a purchase. You will simply be notified that the item is back in stock.
Nickel Plate Road #8026
Expand HO freight traffic from the 1920s to 1950s with the WalthersMainline 40' American Railroad Association (ARA) 40' Boxcars! As steel parts became readily available, car builders and railroads began using them in place of solid wood construction, resulting in a more durable car. Features of these models include:
- One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
- Typical of outside braced cars in service from 1920s to 1950s
- Perfect behind steam or early diesel power
- Detailed "wood" sides with "steel" bracing
- Murphy ends
- Flat steel roof
- Correct 33" turned metal RP-25 wheelsets
- Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers
