Downs Model Railroad Co. Union Tank Line (UTLX) Frameless, Welded, Domeless Tank Cars
Prototype Info
Car Type:
frameless, welded, domeless
Length:
38'
Volume:
16,000 gallons
Car Owner:
Union Tank Line (UTLX)
Lessee:
Sunoco
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Downs Model Railroad Co.
Manufacturer ID:
TC-457H (hirail)
Additional IDs:
TC-457S (scale)
Gauge:
S
Year Introduced:
1996
Road Number(s):
52821, 52823, 52826
Product Type:
plastic & metal
Finish:
painted & lettered
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
scale or AF
Notes:
The Downs catalog states that the Sunoco logo is HO-scale, but all other lettering is S-scale. This has a black tank with yellow, blue, and white lettering.
(image copyright © Downs Model Railroad Co.)
Scan from their 1998 catalog.
(image copyright © Downs Model Railroad Co.)
Scan from their 1996 catalog.