ATLAS 50004959 ACF 60' Auto Parts SD Box Car - CR #216270 N Scale

The ATLAS 50004959 is an N Scale 60' ACF Auto Parts SD Box Car, CR #216270. 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. They had single or double doors for easy freight access, and their versatility was a great asset to 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 box car is simple. Just place it on your model train track and let it roll with the rest of your train set. When it comes to the doors, you can easily position them to show the freight inside or close them up. As for maintenance, gently clean the car with a soft brush to remove dust. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the prototypical painting and lettering. When handling, be careful not to pull too hard on the couplers to prevent any breakage. Store the car in a dry place to keep it in good condition.