Rapido 163014A HO Scale Illinois Central 40' Drop-Bottom Gondola #'s Vary

Rapido's HO scale 40' drop-bottom gondola, decorated for the Illinois Central in boxcar red with white lettering and the classic "Main Line of Mid-America" slogan. Rapido designed the model from original blueprints and field measurements.

• HO scale 40' drop-bottom gondola, ready to run with no assembly required
• Illinois Central boxcar red with white lettering and "Main Line of Mid-America" slogan
• Fully detailed interior and underframe
• Factory-applied separate details
• Accurate paint and lettering
• Free-rolling trucks with turned metal wheels
• Rapido semi-scale metal knuckle couplers
• Suggested minimum radius 18"

The Pressed Steel Car Company built five hundred 41'-6" drop-bottom gondolas of this design, and cars of the type spent long careers in general service hauling coal, ore, pulpwood, woodchips and sugar beets. This is a single car sold with an assorted road number, so the number you receive will vary from the number shown in the photos.