Otter Valley 6425 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - CDEX #16000 N Scale

This Otter Valley N Scale CDEX #16000 scrap and trash gondola, measuring 64 ft with a 6400 CuFt capacity, is an exclusive model. The picture might show a different road number. The NSC 64Ft gondola is popular in construction and waste disposal, hauling waste to transfer sites. It also transports light - medium density steel and scrap materials. You can spot these cars across North America in unit or manifest trains, post - 2000. Model features include accurate ends and sloting, different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars, a newly designed model based on industry and field data, correct - sized air reservoir and brake levers in release position, metal wheels, coupler cut bars, correct air hoses, Microtrains type knuckle couplers, separately applied ladders, a fully detailed underbody, a near - scale draft gear box with special cushion detail, and crisp painting and lettering like the prototype, with appropriate Bremco or Timken wheels.

Using this Otter Valley gondola model is simple. You can place it on your N - scale train tracks and run it in either a unit train or a manifest train. It's great for representing modern - era (post - 2000) scenarios in construction and waste - hauling. When handling the model, be gentle with the separately applied ladders and couplers to avoid breakage. For maintenance, use a soft, dry cloth to clean the body and wheels regularly. Check the couplers and air hoses occasionally to make sure they're in good condition. Store the model in a cool, dry place to prevent any damage from humidity or extreme temperatures.