3004196 NOKL 42' COIL STEEL CAR 2-RAIL-O QuickBooks Whistle steam

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welding offered superior strength and better resistance to weather and corrosion than contemporary riveted cars

a rail car door for cars to be unloaded inside and a wall section with windows to simulate a small office

Includes 31" spin sock

The Atlas O model captures the look and feel of the prototype with state-of-the-art detailing and construction

3004196 NOKL 42' COIL STEEL CAR 2-RAIL-O QuickBooks Whistle steamThe increased volume of coiled steel transportation gave rise to a new purpose built freight car. Previously rolls of coiled steel had generally traveled in specially equipped gondola cars. In the 1960s a lighter type of car emerged specifically for hauling coils of steel in an integral trough. The car type gained popularity and eventually over 17,000 cars were built. Atlas model replicates a 42 design with a distinctive fish belly side sill. NOTE: