HO Scale Bridge Crane Structure Kit - Empire Gas Works - Walthers #933-2906

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This is a brand new Walthers HO Scale Bridge Crane Structure Kit (Item #933-2906). This kit is part of the Empire Gas Works Cornerstone Series. This is a kit and assembly is required. Walthers Cornerstone Empire Gas Works - Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kit Bridge Crane (Ore Bridge) Walthers Part # HO scale For over a century, the gas works was a fixture of American cities and towns. Long before natural gas and electricity were common, these facilities generated "coal gas" to power street lamps, home appliances and industrial machinery. The gas was actually a byproduct, made by baking coal to produce coke. Running night and day, a variety of fascinating machinery and structures were needed, along with plenty of rail service and now modeling these facilities is easy, with a brand-new collection of HO Scale Cornerstone Series kits from Walthers. Typical of buildings found at gas works everywhere, each has been engineered for easy assembly and to fit almost any layout. Decal signs and complete instructions are included too. Measures: 10-1/4" 25.6cm Wide x 9" 22.5cm Tall Adjustable Length of 22, 24, 28 or 31" 55, 60, 70 or 77.5cm Coal was the life-blood of any gas works and a ready supply was always on hand. Many plants were located alongside waterways, which allowed massive amounts to be delivered by ship. To reach into their read more