Description
The Hart selectIVE side-dump ballast car was a maintenance-of-way workhorse used by Canadian National to spread ballast along the right of way. Atlas’s 1:87 HO model captures the 70-ton prototype in CN MOW livery as road number #301156.
Key features
- Die-cast metal chassis for added weight and smooth running.
- Ready-to-run 70-ton friction-bearing trucks.
- Separately-applied side-dump doors that can be positioned open or closed for loading or unloading scenes.
- Separately-applied wire grab irons, coupler cut lever, train-line hose, and air-brake piping.
- Fully detailed interior including cross-bracing and side stiffeners.
- AccuMate® magnetic knuckle couplers, Proto-Coupler ready.
How to use
- HO Code 83 or Code 100 track; minimum radius 18″.
- Kadee-compatible couplers pre-installed.
- Pair with companion road number #301190 (20006801) for a matched CN MOW two-car set.
- Excellent for a maintenance-of-way scene, ballast train, or rebuild project.
Specifications
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Prototype: 70-ton Hart side-dump ballast car
- Railroad: Canadian National (CN) — MOW
- Road Number: #301156
- Brand: Atlas
- Item Number: 20006800