Type Shimmns Sliding Tarp Car

Type Shimmns Sliding Tarp Car

Model: The car has a closed tarp and separately applied grab irons. The trucks are type Y 25. Length over the buffers approximately 13.8 cm / 5-7/16". DC wheelset E700580.

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) type Shimmns-tu 718 short, four-axle sliding tarp car. Traffic red basic paint scheme. The car looks as it did starting in 2017.

Another sliding tarp car with a different car number can be found in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 24380 with information about the necessary exchange wheelsets.