52' Center-Beam Flatcar - CP Rail #316879. Center-beam cars are specialty cars designed for carrying building supplies such as cut wood, lumber, or drywall sheets.
Center-beam cars are specialty cars designed for carrying building supplies such as cut wood, lumber, or drywall sheets. They are essentially bulkhead flatcars that have been reinforced with additional central supports for the side-loading of bulk materials. Performs best on 22' radius curves or greater.
Features Include
Detailed, painted bodies with precision graphics
Separately applied bulkheads and stake assembly
Detailed underframe
Separately applied brake wheel
Magnetically operated E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers
Detailed trucks with see-through sideframes
Blackened metal wheels with RP25 contours
Product Measurements: L 8 in., W 1.5 in., H 2 in.
Retail Package Measurements: L 10 in., W 1.8 in., H 3.4 in.
