Walthers HO 920-17414 - Proto - 70' Heavyweight RPO Baggage Car "Chesapeake & Ohio" #83 (Tri-Color)

• Road Name: Chesapeake & Ohio
• Road Number: 83
• Product Line: Proto
• Scale: HO Scale
• Catalog: Walthers September 2024 Announcement

Features:

• NEW Factory printed car numbers

• Saw service from 1914 to the 1970s

• Many ran as-is for decades, while others were modernized with round roofs and colorful paint jobs to match lightweight equipment

• Many were later rebuilt for work train service

• 30' postal apartment - typical of cars on dedicated mail and secondary passenger trains

• Authentic interior with mailbag stanchions, sorting cases, and more

• Separate catcher arms - operate facing either direction

• Highly detailed underbody with separate brake gear, steam traps, generator, and more

• Turned metal RP-25 wheelsets and correct trucks with built-in electrical contacts

PLEASE NOTE: These cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes. Therefore, a minimum 24" radius is recommended for operation.