LIONEL 2427270 Milwaukee Road 18 Inch Training Car O Scale Model Train
$ 200.64
Description
MILWAUKEE ROAD 18" TRAINING CAR #X711 Railroads employ an army of workers acrossmultiple crafts and scattered over a wideregion. But it is important to make sureeveryone has a clear understanding of thecommon rulebooks and procedures. Mostrailroads found it much more efficient to sendthe instructor to the students rather than hostclasses at a single location. Old passengerequipment made the obvious choice forthese traveling classrooms. Accommodationsvaried greatly and larger roads often hadmultiple cars, some specialized for specifictraining purposes. Lecture style seating, movieprojectors, working control and brake systemswere common. The Union Pacific car includedhere at one time housed a full working modelhump yard in N Scale! Most cars also includedan office or even sleeping quarters for theinstructor at one end.These cars would roam about the railroadon a regular schedule, making stops at majorpassenger or freight terminals and staying for upto a couple of weeks to accommodate workersin the area, before being coupled to a regularfreight or passenger train for the move to thenext stop. So, a car like this will look right at homenear your engine house or station - or make aninteresting random addition to any train.To make school more fun, we’ve added dialogsounds for the class when the car is stoppedalong with freight sounds which play when thecar is in motion. So, get your pencils andrulebooks ready, class is about to begin! Features: Die-cast sprung 4 or 6 wheel trucks Operating couplers with hidden uncoupling tabs Flexible diaphragms between cars Opening doors Classroom dialog when stopped Max/Min switch Volume control Detailed interiors with figures Flicker-free LED interior lighting Product Specifications: Gauge: O Gauge icon Dimensions: Length: 19" Minimum Curve: O54 icon Road Name: Milwaukee Road Road Number: X711
Item arrived in good condition and packaged very well, thank you. I’ll cherish this Monongahela caboose not only because it looks great but because I grew up about 10 miles away from that city. The quality is excellent and the appearance is as described. Plus the seller package this caboose very well , thank you.
Super fast shipping, I ordered it and it was delivered to me the very next day. I'm still in awe. Superb condition, very high quality, great value for this item, the appearance of item was exactly as in pictures and as described. Will buy from this seller again.
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