Tangent 25042-02 - HO Greenville 86Ft Double Plug Door Box Car - Norfolk & Western (Delivery 1-1978) #861317

HO Greenville 86Ft Double Plug Door Box Car - Norfolk & Western (Delivery 1-1978) #861317 Product: Greenville 86Ft Double Plug Door Box Car Scale: HO Scale 1:87.1 Truck: Tangent 100-Ton -Low Profile- Barber S-2-C Roller Bearing Wheels: CNC-Machined 36inch Wheels Norfolk & Western (NW) -Delivery 1978- replicates another major player in the world of Greenville 86Ft Boxcars. The NW rostered several Greenville series, but the 1978 order was the biggest. In fact, this 1978 B-138 class of 317 cars was the biggest Greenville order of any railroad. The bold NW graphics are almost understated on a boxcar of this size, but this paint scheme is one example that literally defines modern auto parts trains. The NW cars feature the correct late-Greenville body with 5 grab irons on each side along with body mounted brake gear. Those gorgeous 100-Ton -Low Profile- Barber S-2-C trucks show off the accurate rotating Timken bearing caps. SKUs -01 through -06 have January 1978 data and SLUs -07 through -12 have February 1978 data.