Walthers Mainline 910-55058 – HO Scale 53' NSC Well Car (3-Unit) TTX - SEALED
$ 47.52
Description
Walthers Mainline 910-55058 – HO Scale 53' NSC Well Car (3-Unit) TTX - SEALED. Walthers Mainline release of the National Steel Car (NSC) 53-foot 3-unit articulated well car, decorated in the modern TTX livery. Walthers Mainline 910-55058 – HO Scale 53' NSC Well Car (3-Unit Articulated) TTX #787503. Item is NEW in box. Exterior of packaging may exhibit minor cosmetic wear. Ships FREE within 1 business day.Walthers Mainline 910-55058 – HO Scale 53' NSC Well Car (3-Unit Articulated) TTX #787503 Walthers Mainline release of the National Steel Car (NSC) 53-foot 3-unit articulated well car, decorated in the modern TTX livery. This model represents the high-capacity equipment designed to accommodate the largest domestic containers in service today. Road number 787503 features the contemporary "New Logo" TTX branding with precision lettering and reporting marks, designed for heavy-duty double-stack service across North America. Key Features Three-unit articulated well car set with a heavy die-cast metal frame for a low center of gravity and excellent tracking Crisp, factory-applied TTX yellow paint featuring the modern "New Logo" branding Large 53' wells designed to carry containers from 20' to 53' in the lower position and up to 53' in the upper position Highly detailed side sills, reinforced pedestals, and realistic structural bracing Articulated joints with smooth-pivoting bolsters to handle layout curves and yard ladders with ease 70-ton roller bearing trucks with 33" machined metal wheelsets Body-mounted metal knuckle couplers on end units for reliable performance Arrives new in original Walthers Mainline protective packaging Prototype History The National Steel Car 53-foot articulated well car is a mainstay of modern intermodal transportation. Designed to handle the shift toward larger 53-foot domestic containers, these 3-unit sets offer a balance of capacity and flexibility for Class I railroads. TTX Company, the industry leader in railcar pooling, utilizes thousands of these NSC wells to move consumer goods across the "land bridge" from West Coast ports to inland distribution hubs. The "New Logo" scheme represents the current era of TTX corporate identity, making this set a prototypical necessity for any modeler focusing on the high-priority intermodal manifests of the 2010s to the present day.
