On Track Models HO ALGX-03 3 x ALGX ANR Red - ANR Block

HO ALGX-03 3 x ALGX ANR Red - ANR Block delivers prototypical Australian freight realism and consistent running performance for HO/OO gauge layouts.

Featuring:

• Three-Car Freight Block Set: Includes a matched set of ALGX container wagons in ANR red livery.
• Authentic ANR Detailing: Accurately printed markings reflecting Australian National Rail freight operations.
• Heavy Freight Operation: Designed for intermodal and bulk goods services on mainline layouts.
• Ready-to-Run Consist: Fully assembled wagons with free-rolling wheelsets for smooth operation.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate per wagon):

• Length: 12–14 cm
• Width: 3.5 cm
• Height: 4 cm (including container load)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: HO (1:87) / compatible with OO layouts in mixed running
• Gauge: 16.5mm (HO/OO compatible)
• Prototype: ANR ALGX intermodal freight wagons
• Operator: Australian National Rail (ANR)
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic with metal wheelsets
• Configuration: 3 wagon block set
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+

Perfect for: Modellers of Australian railways, intermodal freight enthusiasts, and layout builders focusing on modern container logistics.

Why this kit matters

The ALGX wagon series formed part of Australia’s growing intermodal freight network, designed to transport standardised containers across long distances efficiently. These wagons reflect the shift toward containerised logistics in modern rail freight operations.

This 3-unit block set represents realistic train formation practice, where multiple wagons operate as fixed consists to improve operational efficiency and loading speed.

How to use it

Place the wagons on HO/OO compatible track and couple them into freight consists or intermodal trains. Ideal for container terminals, yards, and long-distance mainline freight scenes.

This is a detailed scale model intended for collectors and hobbyists. It is not a toy.