PROTO HO-SCALE BN 52'6" DROOP END MILL GONDOLA #566117

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PROTO 2000 HO-Scale BURLINGTON NORTHERN (BN) 52'6" Drop End Mill Gondola, " Bright Green " car body w/White lettering and Reporting Marks, Billboard "BURLINGTON NORTHERN" Banner and White large "B" with "N" green inset logo.Road No. BN #566177 Built in December, 1940 from Pullman Standard. Item No1 This item and road number sold out at the manufacture. FREE shipping for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th "HO" Scale cars shiped in one box for $8.75 saving you big money for purchasing multiple cars, $ 8.75 for 2, $17.50 for 3, $26.25 for 4 shipped in the same container. Features: ► Laser-Quality. Prototype-Correct Printing & Lettering on Body and Air Reservoir ► Equipped with Universal coupler pockets and PROTO Magnetic knuckle couplers ► Dreadnaught Ends - (can be positioned up or down) ► Handbrakes and Dreadnaught Ends are Correct to Prototype Road ► AAR Standard Underframe with AB Brake System ► Full recommended NMRA Weight ► Non-Magnetic Blackened Wheels This style of steel mill gondola was first designed and built by the Green ille Steel Car Co. in 1940 for the Erie Railroad. The gondola has a 70ton capacity with a 52'6" bed. Its innovative design includes drop ends which allow for even longer cargo. When carrying longer loads, it usually traveled with a flat car at each end. The flat cars served as "spacers" to allow room for the extended read more