ATLAS 50004969 ACF 60' Auto Parts DD Box Car - Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) #488733 N Scale

The ATLAS 50004969 is an N Scale ACF 60' Auto Parts DD Box Car representing Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) #488733. Note that the picture might show a different road number. Built by American Car & Foundry from the late 1960s to early 1970s, these box cars served assembly plants and component suppliers nationwide. With single or double doors, they provided easy access to freight, showing great versatility for the auto industry. Many are still in use across North America today. Features include 70 - ton roller - bearing trucks, a deluxe - style positionable door, prototypical painting and lettering, a die - cast underframe with realistic details and separate end ladders, AccuMate® operating knuckle couplers, and roof overspray.

Using this N Scale ATLAS box car is straightforward. Just place it on your model train track and connect it to other cars using the AccuMate® operating knuckle couplers. When setting up your model railway scene, you can position the deluxe - style door as you like. As for maintenance, keep it away from dust and moisture. You can use a soft, dry cloth to gently clean the body, and be careful not to damage the delicate details like the separate end ladders. When handling, hold it by the sturdier parts like the underframe. Avoid dropping or applying excessive force to prevent breakage.