News & Reviews News 89-foot Bethlehem flush-deck flatcar from Walthers

89-foot Bethlehem flush-deck flatcar from Walthers

By Bryson Sleppy | August 15, 2022

HO scale Proto-series model scheduled for release in Fall 2022

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89-foot Bethlehem flush-deck flatcar

Scale: HO (1:87.1)

Price: $49.98 

Era: 1970s to present (varies depending on paint scheme)

Manufacturer: Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218; 414-527-0770; walthers.com

Yellow flatcar
89-foot Bethlehem flush-deck flatcar

89-foot Bethlehem flush-deck flatcar Features:

  • Factory-installed grab irons
  • American Car & Foundry or Pullman-Standard style hitches included (as appropriate)
  • Bridge plates (as appropriate)
  • Detailed underbody with brake gear
  • 70-ton roller bearing trucks
  • 33” turned-metal wheelsets
  • Proto-Max metal couplers

Road names: Trailer Train (yellow and black with TTX, KTTX, RTTX, and WTTX reporting marks); Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (white); and Southern Ry. (Boxcar Red). Three road numbers per paint scheme. 

Release date: Fall 2022

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