News & Reviews News 48-foot intermodal container and chassis sets from Athearn

48-foot intermodal container and chassis sets from Athearn

By Bryson Sleppy | October 10, 2022

HO scale models scheduled to arrive in November 2023

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48-foot intermodal container and chassis

Scale: HO (1:87:1)

Price: $39.99

Era: 1990s+

Manufacturer: Athearn Trains, 2904 Research Rd., Champaign, IL 61822; 800-338-4639; athearn.com

White container on black chassis
48-foot intermodal container and chassis

Features:

  • Injection-molded plastic construction
  • Chassis feature mudflaps and rolling wheels

Release date: November 2023

Road names: Conrail (Conrail Mercury container on black BNZ chassis); Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (white container with blue circle-cross herald and black BNZ chassis); J.B. Hunt (white container on orange JBHZ chassis); NYK (white container on black ENSZ chassis); and Southern Pacific (white container with red speed lettering on black SPDZ chassis). One set per road name.

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