Maintenance Tank Car with Gas Tanks

Maintenance Tank Car with Gas Tanks

Model: The gas tanks with their applied parts are constructed of metal and are prototypically mounted with real lumber to make a load unit. The flat car has a brakeman's platform. The model's running gear has been reworked extensively and is equipped with additional brake parts. Reproduction prototype couplers and brake hoses are included. Length over the buffers 27.5 cm / 10-13/16'.

Prototype: Gas tank car with 3 tanks stacked. German Federal Railroad (DB) maintenance car in Era IIIa, around 1953. Car number Stuttgart 1413.

Freight Service in Era III