HO Old-Time Box Car - Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg RR is a detailed model train designed for realistic railway modelling in HO scale.
Featuring:
- Detail & Finish: The box car is finished in the distinctive livery of the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad, with fine moulded details and authentic printed markings. The design is based on historical prototypes to deliver an accurate appearance for any period layout.
- Drive & Performance: This is a non-motorized model, designed for smooth rolling operation when coupled with a powered locomotive. It provides reliable performance for seamless movement on straight and curved tracks.
- Control & Compatibility: Control system information not available. This model is intended for use with DC analogue systems and does not come with DCC compatibility unless explicitly stated.
- Couplings & Integration: Fitted with standard HO scale couplers, this box car can be easily integrated into a larger freight train setup, compatible with most HO rolling stock.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Scale: HO
- Gauge: 16.5mm
Technical Specifications:
- Model Type: Freight Wagon
- Control System: DC analogue
- Coupler Type: Standard HO scale couplers
- Material: Plastic body
- Power Source: Track-powered (when coupled with a powered locomotive)
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Included: 50' Old-Time Box Car only (track, power packs, and other models not included)
Ideal for modellers building a detailed HO layout with a historical or vintage theme, or collectors of Old-Time rolling stock seeking accurate scale appearance and reliable operation.
Why this model matters
The HO Old-Time Box Car is an excellent choice for modellers looking to enhance the authenticity of their historical layouts. The fine detailing and historically accurate livery make it an essential addition for those focused on accurate freight operations in the early 20th century.
How to use it
Simply place the box car on a powered track to allow it to roll smoothly. It is compatible with other HO scale locomotives and rolling stock. Ensure the track is clean and in good condition for best performance. The box car requires no assembly and is ready to run out of the box. Store the model safely to preserve its details.