HO 50' ACF Combo Door Box Car RFP #2438 (ATH-1340)

The HO 50' ACF Combo Door Box Car, featuring RFP #2438, represents a significant design from the 1960s. This box car combines the functionality of standard box cars with its innovative design that includes 8’0” Youngstown sliding doors alongside plug doors. The design not only offers convenient access but also maximizes the usable cubic feet capacity due to its flush internal side walls next to the sliding door. This unique combination allows for easier loading and unloading of larger goods, making it a valuable addition to any model railroad.

The model is thoughtfully constructed with separate side and end ladders, along with a brake wheel for added realism. It comes weighted for optimal performance and features 33” machined metal wheels with RP25 contours, compatible with popular track brands. Body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers enhance its operational capabilities, making it a fully assembled piece ready for immediate use on your layout. The box car is accurately painted and printed to reflect prototypical realism, ensuring it stands out on your collection.

With a minimum radius requirement of 18”, this box car can navigate various layouts with ease, making it versatile for both novice and seasoned rail enthusiasts.