Atlas Model Railroad 20007196 HO Scale Baum's Better Beef 36' Wood Reefer #715

PROTOTYPE INFORMATION:

The 36’ reefer is a highly detailed model of the car that was a mainstay in the meatpacking industry during the steam era.

Based upon cars built by the General American Car Company for the Cudahy Packing Co. in 1925, the 36’ wood reefer is

representative of the thousands of cars that transported meat, dairy, beer and food products well into the 1960’s.

MASTER MODEL FEATURES:

• Accurate painting and lettering

• Separately-applied grab irons, ladders and stirrups

• Two different hatch styles - road name specific

• Truss rods appropriate per road name

• Separately-applied door hardware

• Opening hatches and doors

• Die-cast chassis

• Detailed braking system

• 40-ton Bettendorf-style trucks

• AccuMate® couplers

Note: Pictures may be of another Road Number.