Otter Valley 64077 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - Early CWSX #140066 HO Scale

Explore the Otter Valley Railroad's exclusive HO scale 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola, Early CWSX #140066. The picture might show a different road number. This gondola is great for the construction and waste - disposal industries, hauling waste to transfer sites. It also works well for transporting light - to - medium density steel and other scrapping materials. You can spot these cars all over North America in unit or manifest train services. Post 2000 era model with amazing features! It has accurate ends and sloting from field measurements, different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars. The model is newly designed using industry sources and field data. It comes with the right - sized air reservoir and brake levers in the release position, metal wheels, coupler cut bars, correct air hoses, and a knuckle coupler. There are separately applied ladders, a fully detailed underbody, a near - scale draft gear box with specialized cushion detail. The painting and lettering are crisp, following the prototype, and it has rotating roller - bearing wheel caps with appropriate Bremco or Timken branding.

Using this Otter Valley HO scale gondola is easy. Just connect it to your train set using the knuckle coupler. You can use it to simulate real - world scenarios like hauling waste or steel materials in your model train layout. When handling it, be careful not to damage the separately applied ladders or other delicate parts. For maintenance, keep it clean by gently dusting it regularly. If the wheels seem to be moving stiffly, you can use a small amount of lubricant on the axles. Store it in a dry place to avoid any rusting on the metal parts. Also, make sure to check the coupler and air hoses periodically to ensure they are in good condition.