Announced Date: |
Aug 2020
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Released Date: |
May 2022
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Individually Boxed: |
No - 4 to a case.
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- Road Name: Petrolane
- Road Number: 16993,16996
- System: 2-Rail
- Product Line: Atlas O
- Scale: O Scale
- Estimated Release: 2nd Quarter 2021
Two road numbers are available per road name.
Features:
- Die-cast chassis
- Tank fittings and safety placards
- 50-ton friction-bearing trucks
- Separately-applied handrails and grab irons
- Dome and ladder variations as per the prototype
- Accurate painting and printing
- Minimum radius curve: 36" (2-rail)
Please note: Atlas "O" scale couplers can also be used on both 2-rail and 3-rail versions.
Overview:
The ACF® “whale body” 33,156 gallon tank car was designed to haul liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and anhydrous ammonia. Originally built in the early 1960s, you can still find these cars in service today. The Atlas O model captures the look and feel of the prototype with state-of-the-art detailing and construction.