Marklin 45659 - American Freight 5 Car Set
Prototype: 5 different American freight cars. 3 Pacific Fruit Express (PFE) type R-40-14 refrigerator cars and 2 Union Pacific RR (UP) type A-50-19 double-door boxcars.
Model: The cars have detailed trucks with special wheel sets. The roof walks, ladders, brake rigging, and other details are separately applied. The cars have different lettering. The sliding doors on the boxcars can be opened. The couplers can be replaced by other makes of couplers. All of the cars are individually packaged. Car set length over the couplers approximately 78 cm / 30-11/16". DC wheel set per car 4 x 320552 (NEM), 4 x 320389 (RP25).
Highlights:
- A PFE refrigerator car in an aluminum paint scheme for the first time.
- Sliding doors on the boxcars that can be opened.
- All of the cars individually packaged.
One-time series.
Products bearing Chicago and North Western Railway are made under trademark license from the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Released in: New items brochure 2015