Athearn RTR 88218 HO Scale Heavyweight Coach Passenger Car "Daylight" Southern Pacific 2340 Theme_Storage A composite flip top cage

A composite flip top cage adds scale realism and protection

Dial-in extra stability with the radio's AVC® system to carve corners and nail jumps without letting up on the throttle

and dad conducts a little business with the local attorney

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and the result was a hard ride and hard work for crews

Athearn RTR 88218 HO Scale Heavyweight Coach Passenger Car "Daylight" Southern Pacific 2340 Theme_Storage A composite flip top cageAthearn RTR 88218 HO Scale Heavyweight Coach Passenger Car "Daylight" Southern Pacific 2340 The so called heavyweight passenger cars were introduced by Pullman in 1907 and had gained widespread acceptance by railroads in the 1910s. The use of steel as the primary car building material not only increased the strength and longevity of the cars, but also reduced the risk of fires from the wood and coal burning stoves of the era. Even after newer cars