Description
The Trinity 17,600-gallon corn-syrup tank car is a specialized 100-ton tank car used to haul corn syrup, vegetable oils, and other food-grade liquid commodities. Atlas’s 1:87 HO model captures the prototype in Ontario Northland (ONR) livery as road number #7.
Key features
- Three separate manway/platform/ladder arrangement styles applied per road name for prototypical accuracy.
- Fine-scale railings.
- Separately-applied brake rigging.
- Separately-applied manway “clamshell”-style cover (where prototypically appropriate).
- 100-ton roller-bearing trucks with free-rolling metal wheels.
- AccuMate® magnetic knuckle couplers, pre-installed.
How to use
- HO Code 83 or Code 100 track; minimum radius 22″.
- Pair with companion ONR #8 (20007231) for a matched ONR two-car set.
- Build a unit food-service tank train, or run as a single specialty car in a CN or CP merchandise consist.
Specifications
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Prototype: Trinity 17,600-gallon corn-syrup tank car
- Railroad: Ontario Northland (ONR)
- Road Number: #7
- Brand: Atlas
- Item Number: 20007230