Trinity 30,145-gallon modified tank car
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $49.98
Era: Modern
Manufacturer: Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218, 414-527-0770, walthers.com
Trinity 30,145-gallon modified tank car features:
- Based on cars updated with reinforced ends, revised end platforms, and multi-valve housing to comply with Federal Railroad Administration mandates
- Photo-etched metal end shields
- See-through etched-metal walkways and end platforms
- Placards for crude oil and other loads
- Factory-installed grab irons
- Modern end rails
- Yellow conspicuity stripes
- Detailed underbody with separate brake cylinder, brake pipe, and rigging
- 36” metal wheelsets with RP-25 contours
- Proto-Max metal couplers
Road names: Bridger Rail Shipping (black with BRGX reporting marks), First Union Wells Fargo Rail Corp. (black with PFCX reporting marks), PBF Holding Co. (white with black band and DPRX reporting marks), Rail Canada (black with CGTX reporting marks), Siouxland Ethanol (black), Stauffer Chemical Co. (black with STAX reporting marks), and Trinity Industries Leasing (white with black band and black schemes). Four road numbers per scheme.
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