Production Model: Nickel Plate Road 40' ARA Double-Door Automobile Boxcar (1929), with 3-rail trucks.

Another Collectible formerly available from

 Buffalo Creek Graphics

#OH60

Nickel Plate Road

40' ARA Double-Door Automobile Boxcar (1929)

• TRUE Limited Edition: Only 33 sets = 99 cars were produced.
• Project date: 2-2005.
• Sold out 5-2006 -- no longer available. 
• Road numbers issued: 22200, 22249, 22349.
• Accurately modeled in 1:48 O Scale.
• Custom decorated on Weaver Models car bodies by Hayter-Weaver Inc. for Buffalo Creek Graphics. 
  • Boxcar Red body.
  • "As delivered" paint scheme; black doors are correct.
  • Prototypically accurate white lettering and graphics, based on prototype 22200 series.
  • Nickel Plate Road in special font unique to NKP.
  • Note ROAD is in small caps.
  • Displays NYC&StL initials for the railroad's formal name: New York, Chicago, & St. Louis, in addition to NKP reporting mark.
  • Includes equipment trust stencil.
  • Prototype built date: 10-29.
• TrainResource.com Historical Notes.
• A history of automobile transportation by the railroads.