Downs Model Railroad Co. General American (GATX) Frameless, Welded, Domeless Tank Cars

Car Type:

frameless, welded, domeless

Length:

53'

Volume:

23,000 gallons

Car Owner:

General American (GATX)

Lessee:

BASF Wyandotte

Manufacturer:

Downs Model Railroad Co.

Manufacturer ID:

TK-111 (kit)

Additional IDs:

TC-211 (r-t-r, hirail), TC-311 (r-t-r, scale)

Gauge:

Year Introduced:

1993 (kit), 1995 (r-t-r)

Road Number(s):

71000, 71004, 96817

Product Type:

plastic & metal kit | plastic & metal

Finish:

unpainted | painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

AF: included; scale: not included

Decals:

included with kit

Supplemental:

Notes:

The Downs catalog states that C-D-S dry transfer set #S-200 is to be used/supplied.

The Downs 1996 catalog states that the body color is an olive green, so this model appears to be custom-painted.