PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO:

In 1999, Gunderson began production of the Auto-Max articulated auto rack car. This unique car can carry 22 SUVs on three sets of internal ramps.

Measuring over 140’ long and 20’ tall from the railhead, the Auto-Max pushes the operational and clearance limits of the railroad industry.

MODEL FEATURES:

• Three road numbers

• Separately applied ladders, brake rigging, stirrups, and handbrake details

• Simulated corrugate roof

• Highly-detailed, injection-molded body

• McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers

• Operates on Code 55 and 80 rail

• Full articulation with flexible diaphragm

• Safety striping

• Machined metal wheels

• Accurately painted and printed for realistic decoration

• Replacement parts available