PREORDER Rapido HO 174009A NSC Centerbeam Flatcar, Burlington Northern Santa Fe #2

One of the most overlooked, yet common loads carried by North American railroads is finished wood products! We are proud to introduce the HO Scale NSC 73 ’ Centerbeam Car. Over 20,000 examples of this car were produced by National Steel Car, between 1987 through the mid-2000s, with some car variations along the way. Whenever you see a general merchandise freight pass by you, there ’s a high probability that you will see at least four or more centerbeams mixed in. Have you taken notice of the roadnames/ownership of those cars? Centerbeams are unique in that they are owned by large Class I railroads, leasing companies and smaller shortlines. The wood industry is so lucrative that even our new run of the HO Scale 73 ’ NSC Centerbeam is no stranger to a wide variety of roadnames!The Rapido Trains HO Scale 73 ’ NSC Centerbeam Locomotive features:Multiple Side Sill variations with different winch and ratchet configurationsMultiple top truss configurations; early Z pattern and standard close