HO 50' Offset Double Door Boxcar SERA #4045 (ATH-1959)

The HO 50' Offset Double Door Boxcar, SERA #4045 is a highly-detailed model designed for model railroad enthusiasts. This boxcar features separately-applied grab irons, end ladders, and a brake wheel, ensuring a realistic appearance. The photo-etched coupler crossover platform adds to the authenticity of the car. Equipped with machined metal wheels with RP25 contours, this model is weighted for optimum performance on your tracks.

The body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers enhance the operational capabilities of the boxcar. The injection-molded body is painted and printed for realistic decoration. The minimum radius required for this boxcar is 18 inches, making it suitable for a variety of layouts. Additionally, the Primed for Grime models feature provides a duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment, allowing for customization with grime and rust effects.

This boxcar represents a significant era in railroading, reflecting the mid-1970s when per diem box cars became prevalent. Many of these brightly painted boxcars were lettered for various short lines, and this model captures the essence of that time.