Product Information:
Whether you run the WalthersProto HO Scale 85' Heavyweight 36-Seat Diner in service as-built or in the present day hauling tourists in an excursion train, you'll get terrific value from these heavyweight diners. The gorgeous paint schemes, highly detailed interior and underbody along with the constant intensity lighting make this one of the finest dining cars available in HO Scale plastic today. We've included the C&O "Gadsby's Tavern" in this run; a historic car preserved today at Clifton Forge, Virginia. This diner is the last remaining car used on the world's first long-distance air-conditioned train, C&O's George Washington, starting in 1932.
- Based on prototypes built by Pullman
- C&O "Gadsby's Tavern," is the last remaining car used on the world's first long-distance air-conditioned train,
C&O's George Washington, starting in 1932 - Some ran as-is for decades while others received colorful paint jobs to match lightweight equipment
- Many were later rebuilt for work train service
- Some have been preserved in museums
- Perfect cars for that modern-era dinner train or excursion
- Detailed interior with factory-equipped overhead LED lighting
- Highly detailed underbody with separate brake gear, steam traps, generator and more
- 36 scale inch RP-25 turned metal wheels and correct Pullman trucks
- All wheel electrical pickup for uninterrupted, constant intensity LED lighting
- Add life to your new cars with the #949-6034 SceneMaster Seated Coach Passenger set, sold separately
PLEASE NOTE: As these cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes, a minimum 24" radius is recommended for operation.