Description
The Siemens Venture coach represents the new face of Canadian intercity rail travel. VIA Rail's fleet renewal program brought these sleek, modern cars to the busy Québec City–Windsor corridor, where they run in fixed consists behind Siemens SCV-42 Chargers, replacing the venerable LRC and stainless steel equipment. With their clean lines and contemporary VIA livery, Venture trainsets are now a daily sight across Ontario and Québec.
Bachmann's HO scale Venture coach captures the prototype's smooth carbody, tinted windows and modern trucks, decorated as VIA Rail coach #2917. Fully assembled and ready to run, it lets you add another prototypically numbered car to your VIA corridor consist alongside Bachmann's other Venture cars and Charger locomotives.
Features
- Fully assembled and ready to run
- Detailed, painted body with precision graphics in VIA Rail livery
- Tinted window glazing
- Detailed underframe and modern trucks
- Blackened metal wheels
- Body-mounted couplers
Specifications
- Brand: Bachmann
- Item Number: 74519
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Road Name: VIA Rail #2917
- Car Type: Siemens Venture coach
Operates on
- HO scale (1:87) layouts — compatible with all major track brands (Bachmann E-Z Track®, PECO, Atlas, Walthers).
- Full-length modern passenger cars perform best on 22" radius curves or greater.