Micro-Trains - N Scale - 50 ft Standard Box Car w/Plug Doors - Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) #21019 (SKU 489-03200460)
Available On: January 1, 2012

The 50' standard box car with plug Door is painted Tuscon Red with black and white Keystone herald and white lettering. It was built in December 1959 by PRR Samuel Rea Shop and runs on Bettendorf Trucks. This class X53 box car was part of PRR's 1959 program to renovate it's freight car fleet. They were generally used for handleing food products and were equipped with heaters, slidinf "flush-doors" and nine belt-rail Evans DF loaders. The Evansn DF Loaders were a system of crossbars and belt rails on the interior sides. Crossbars would be mounted on the belt rails to prevent shifting of lading.
