American Models Rock Island (RI/ROCK) Steel-sheathed Vertical Ribs, Single-door Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1500

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Length:

50'

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted not lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1507

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1979

Length:

50'

Height:

9'9"

Volume:

4830cuft

Road Name:

Burlington Northern (BN)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Road Number(s):

121539, 121572

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Manufacturer ID:

1504

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1973

Length:

50'

Volume:

4890cuft

Road Name:

Chicago & North Western (CNW)

Class:

XM

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Road Number(s):

155077, 155083

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Manufacturer ID:

1506

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Length:

50'

Road Name:

Conrail (CR)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Road Number(s):

161557

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1511

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Length:

50'

Road Name:

CSXT

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2004

Road Number(s):

138314, 138322, ??????

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1978

Length:

50'

Height:

10'5"

Volume:

5100cuft

Road Name:

Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern (MNS)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2020

Road Number(s):

49415, 49897

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted not lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

These were the 2020 NASG Annual Car Program cars (the first year of this new program). NASG membership was required to purchase these.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1517

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1965

Length:

50'

Height:

9'9"

Volume:

4390cuft

Road Name:

Norfolk Southern (NS)

Class:

RB

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2004

Road Number(s):

451051, 451062, 451077

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1501

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1974

Length:

50'

Volume:

4830cuft

Road Name:

Railbox (RBOX)

Class:

XM

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Road Number(s):

10011, 10017, 10019, 10022, 10027, 10036, 10037, 10151, 10158, 10159, 10160, 10161, 10166

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Note that early runs of this car did not have the corner steps, but later ones did. Another run was done in 2024 (available singly or in a 4-pack).

This is an example of an early run.

This is an example of a later run where the corner steps have been added.

This is one of the 2024 run.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1518b

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1976

Length:

50'

Volume:

5475cuft

Road Name:

Rock Island (RI/ROCK)

Class:

XM

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2004

Road Number(s):

300730, 300733, 300738, 300744

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

American Models (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

1518w

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

American Car and Foundry (ACF)

Style:

steel-sheathed vertical ribs, single-door

Year/Era:

1976

Length:

50'

Height:

9'9"

Volume:

5475cuft

Road Name:

Rock Island (RI/ROCK)

Class:

XM

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2004

Road Number(s):

302244, 302247

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

scale or AF

Notes:

Available with built-in sound module.