HO 50' FMC 5283 DD Boxcar BNSF #223961 (RND97978)

The HO 50' FMC 5283 DD Box, BNSF #223961 is a highly detailed model designed to replicate the iconic boxcars from the era of the mid-1970s. These brightly painted boxcars became a staple in the rail industry, originally built by the Food Machinery Corporation, marking the beginning of a new age for freight transport. This model features separately applied brake wheels and positionable sliding double doors, allowing for realistic play and display.

Crafted with precision, the model includes body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers for easy connection to other cars. It is painted and printed for authentic decoration, complementing its injection molded body that gives it a robust and detailed appearance. The model is equipped with precision machined metal wheels, weighted for optimal performance and compatible with all popular brands of track, boasting RP25 contours that accommodate a minimum radius of 18 inches.

This 50’ boxcar model represents not only superb craftsmanship but also a piece of railway history that can still be observed in contemporary railroading scenes today.