Athearn RTR 1953 HO Scale 65' Mill Gondola Lehigh Valley LV 34317 Plywood - Birtch 000 Gal Tank Car Black

000 Gal Tank Car Black GATX 27117

Bearings: Metal bushings

Tire Type: Street

these cars will track well despite their high payloads

Athearn RTR 1953 HO Scale 65' Mill Gondola Lehigh Valley LV 34317 Plywood - Birtch 000 Gal Tank Car BlackAthearn RTR 1953 HO Scale 65' Mill Gondola Lehigh Valley LV 34317 First built by General American in the early 1940s, the mill gondola was designed for steel mill shipments that required extra length and versatility. The sturdy riveted construction could carry the necessary weight plus both end panels were hinged to fold inward. This allowed long beams and other extra length loads to extend beyond the length of the car. When carrying such loads, the