N 50' FMC Combo Door Boxcar ABOX Early Model (ATH24583)

The N 50' FMC Combo Door Box car, known as ABOX, Early #50220, is a highly detailed model that showcases the innovative designs of the mid-1970s. This model is fully assembled and ready to enhance any layout, featuring screw-mounted, roller-bearing style trucks and a scale profile brake wheel for added authenticity. It is accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism, ensuring a lifelike representation for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Equipped with body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers and machined metal wheels, this box car is designed to operate seamlessly on Code 55 and 80 rail. It is carefully weighted for optimum performance, making it a great addition to any model train set.

This model also highlights the “Primed for Grime” feature, which replicates the look and feel of equipment currently in service. The faded base colors are expertly matched to prototypes, providing an excellent starting point for modelers to add grime and rust effects as desired.

With a minimum radius of 9 ¼ inches, the N 50' FMC Combo Door Box is an exemplary piece representing the FMC's significant contribution to box car manufacturing during a booming era in railroading.