HO Scale 40 Foot Single Sheath Wood Boxcar - Minneapolis & Saint Louis Railway #7022
Add authentic Upper Midwest railroading to your HO scale layout with this detailed 40-foot single sheath wood boxcar from Accurail, decorated for the historic Minneapolis & Saint Louis Railway. This model faithfully recreates the distinctive 6-panel single sheath wood construction with wood ends and wood doors for period-accurate detail.
Key Features:
- Authentic Road Number: Minneapolis & Saint Louis Railway #7022 with period-accurate paint scheme and lettering
- Single Sheath Construction: Accurately modeled single sheath wood boxcar design typical of early to mid-20th century freight equipment
- 6-Panel Design: Prototypical 6-panel wood side construction with authentic rivet and panel details
- Wood Ends and Doors: Detailed wood end and door castings add authentic texture and appearance
- 40-Foot Length: Standard 40-foot boxcar design representing transition-era equipment
- Quality Kit: Easy-to-assemble snap-together construction from Accurail, known for reliable HO scale freight cars
- Ready to Run: Equipped with metal wheels and knuckle couplers for immediate operation
- HO Scale Compatible: Works with all HO scale track systems and layouts
Perfect For:
This 40-foot single sheath wood boxcar is ideal for modelers recreating early 1900s through transition-era railroading on their HO scale layouts. The Minneapolis & Saint Louis Railway, known as the "Peoria Gateway," was a Class I railroad serving Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota, playing a vital role in transporting agricultural products, coal, and manufactured goods throughout the Upper Midwest. This car is perfect for Midwestern layouts, agricultural operations, regional railroad modeling, or general freight consists from the steam and early diesel eras.
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About Accurail:
Accurail has been producing quality HO scale freight car kits since 1967, known for their excellent value, accurate details, and easy assembly. Visit https://accurailinc.com/ to explore their complete product line and find additional information about their model railroad products.