Downs Model Railroad Co. Tropicana (TPIX) Frameless, Welded, Domeless Tank Cars
Prototype Info
Car Type:
frameless, welded, domeless
Length:
48'
Volume:
20,000 gallons
Car Owner:
Tropicana (TPIX)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Downs Model Railroad Co.
Manufacturer ID:
TC-452H (hirail)
Additional IDs:
TC-452S (scale)
Gauge:
S
Year Introduced:
1996
Product Type:
plastic & metal
Finish:
painted & lettered
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
scale or AF
Notes:
The Downs catalog states that these use HO-scale decals and are not based on a prototype model. The tank color is aluminum.
(image copyright © Downs Model Railroad Co.)
Scan from their 1996 catalog.