This is Bluford Shops 86571 PS 86' DD AutBox T&P. Pullman-Standard 86' auto parts double-door boxcar assembled. Texas & Pacific (Boxcar Red, silver, MP buzz saw logo). Missouri Pacific had asserted stock control over the Texas & Pacific since the 1920s but T&P remained a separate railroad with their own practices and image for four decades. However, by the time this group of cars was delivered to T&P by P-S in December of 1967, The Missouri Pacific Lines buzzsaw logo had replaced T&P’s diamond and the border between the operations had begun to blur. Nine years later, the Texas & Pacific would finally be fully merged into MoPac and even the T.P. reporting marks would gradually disappear. This group was initially assigned for loading on the New York Central in Monroe, Michigan.
Its key features are: Fine paint and lettering Swinging drawbar system with Accumate® knuckle couplers that allows operation on sharp layout curves Etched-metal coupler walkovers and end railings for extra authenticity Injection molded plastic bodies Metal etched details Accurately appreading trucks and cushion draft enclosures draft gear enclosures Operates on 11 radius curves as delivered but come with a lift kit for operation on even tighter curves
Condition: Factory New (C-9) Operational Status:Functional Original Box: Yes (P-9)
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including but not limited to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
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