Atlas O 2001294 - Trainman - 40' Sliding Door Boxcar "Elgin, Joliet & Eastern" w/ 8' Door (2-Rail)

Announced Date: April 2024 Released Date: July 2025 Individually Boxed: No - 4 to a case Road Name: Elgin Joliet & Eastern Road Number: 61273, 61355 Product Line: Trainman Scale: O Scale System: 2-Rail Features: Separately applied roof walks, ladder, brake wheel & brake lines Accurate painting & lettering See-through roof walks Metal couplers and sprung die-cast trucks True scale dimensions with accurate details Weighted, detailed underframes 2-rail cars feature scale wheels and body mounted scale couplers Minimum radius curve: 24” (2-Rail) Overview: Based on a popular box car produced by ACF (American Car & Foundry) from the late 1940’s through the mid-1950’s, this model is representative of the thousands of similar cars that ran on virtually all North American rail lines. The 40’ Sliding Door Box Car, considered an American tradition, was originally built to transport goods in the harsh weather found in various parts of the United States.This car f