
N ATH Berwick Bathtub Gondola with Load for HO Scale Trains (ATH-1415)
Berwick Bathtub Gondola with Load for HO Scale Trains is a detailed HO-scale freight car that recreates the distinctive bathtub-style gondola used for bulk cargo. It includes a load and is ready to be placed on an HO layout for realistic operation.
On the rails, it features weight for trouble-free operation, body-mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers, and machined metal wheels with RP25 contours for smooth running on most popular track. It is designed for HO layouts with a minimum radius of 9 3/4 inches and a recommended radius of 11 inches. The finish is primed for grime, delivering a convincing in-service appearance with base colors faded to match the prototype and serving as a ready starting point for adding rust and weathering. Historically, bathtub gondolas were used to maximize cargo capacity by removing unloading gates, and many were repurposed as fleets evolved, a detail that lends authenticity to layouts depicting bulk-cargo operations.
Berwick Bathtub Gondola with Load for HO Scale Trains is a detailed HO-scale freight car that recreates the distinctive bathtub-style gondola used for bulk cargo. It includes a load and is ready to be placed on an HO layout for realistic operation.
On the rails, it features weight for trouble-free operation, body-mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers, and machined metal wheels with RP25 contours for smooth running on most popular track. It is designed for HO layouts with a minimum radius of 9 3/4 inches and a recommended radius of 11 inches. The finish is primed for grime, delivering a convincing in-service appearance with base colors faded to match the prototype and serving as a ready starting point for adding rust and weathering. Historically, bathtub gondolas were used to maximize cargo capacity by removing unloading gates, and many were repurposed as fleets evolved, a detail that lends authenticity to layouts depicting bulk-cargo operations.
Original: $31.99
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$11.20Description
Berwick Bathtub Gondola with Load for HO Scale Trains is a detailed HO-scale freight car that recreates the distinctive bathtub-style gondola used for bulk cargo. It includes a load and is ready to be placed on an HO layout for realistic operation.
On the rails, it features weight for trouble-free operation, body-mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers, and machined metal wheels with RP25 contours for smooth running on most popular track. It is designed for HO layouts with a minimum radius of 9 3/4 inches and a recommended radius of 11 inches. The finish is primed for grime, delivering a convincing in-service appearance with base colors faded to match the prototype and serving as a ready starting point for adding rust and weathering. Historically, bathtub gondolas were used to maximize cargo capacity by removing unloading gates, and many were repurposed as fleets evolved, a detail that lends authenticity to layouts depicting bulk-cargo operations.











