N ATH Bay Window Caboose SOU #269 (ATH-2242)

The N ATH Bay Window Caboose, SOU #269, is a specially designed railroad car that serves as a crucial part of freight trains. Traditionally positioned at the end of the train, this caboose offers shelter for crew members who were once necessary for monitoring train operations, load balancing, and equipment conditions.

Featuring a unique bay window design, this caboose provides an enhanced vantage point for crew members, significantly improving safety by eliminating fall hazards. The Athearn model includes prototypical details such as antennae, marker lights, smoke jack, and vents, ensuring authenticity in design.

Among its notable features, the caboose boasts an axle-mounted generator, a fully detailed underbody, McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers, and clear window glazing. It is fully assembled and ready to be added to your model layout, requiring a minimum radius of 9 ¾ inches.