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This Value Trains 40-210 HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wears the bold Frisco "Heritage" scheme commemorating the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway. Sharp white-and-coral paint with the iconic Frisco logo and road number #1980 makes a striking addition to any Midwestern or transition-era roster. Looking for more HO rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and HO Track & Accessories. Features Sharp printed Frisco Heritage scheme graphics in white with coral and black accents 40-foot PS-1 prototype boxcar with realistic roof, doors, and end details Factory-installed Kadee-style knuckle couplers — ready to run out of the box Prototypical underframe and trucks for a finished look Honors the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (Frisco), a beloved fallen-flag road Scale: HO (1:87) More Information Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-210 Scale HO (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco) Road Number 1980 Era Transition Era Coupler Kadee-style knuckle Condition New FAQ Does this boxcar come ready to run?Yes — it ships pre-assembled with knuckle couplers installed, ready to add to your train right out of the box. Does it have metal wheels?Value Trains equips this car with standard plastic wheels. Swapping in metal wheelsets is a popular, inexpensive upgrade. What was the Frisco?The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, nicknamed "Frisco," operated across the central and southern U.S. from the 1870s until its 1980 merger into Burlington Northern. It remains a favorite "fallen flag" road for modelers. What era does this car belong to?Frisco rolling stock fits Transition Era and Modern layouts running pre-1980 prototypes. The heritage scheme also looks great on heritage/excursion trains.

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Value Trains 40-209 — a fully assembled HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing the Northern Pacific heritage paint scheme with the iconic Yellowstone monad herald and car number 1970 (a nod to the year NP merged with Great Northern, CB&Q, and SP&S to form Burlington Northern). The PS-1 was the workhorse Pullman-Standard boxcar of the 1950s and '60s, so seeing one rolled out in NP green and black is a fine way to keep this fallen-flag name alive on a modern BNSF-themed layout. Crisp lettering, factory-applied details, and metal knuckle couplers come ready to run right out of the box. Looking for more HO rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and Rolling Stock collections. Features Sharp Northern Pacific heritage paint scheme with crisp factory-applied lettering and the iconic Yellowstone monad herald. Factory-applied separate details including grab irons, brake wheel, and roofwalk for prototypical appearance. Metal knuckle couplers (Kadee-compatible) ready to operate with any standard HO knuckle coupler — no replacement needed. Roller-bearing trucks with metal wheels for smooth, low-friction running and reliable electrical pickup on detection circuits. Fully assembled — open the box, set it on the rails, and roll. Scale: HO Scale (1:87). Specifications Brand Value Trains USA Item Number 40-209 Scale HO Scale (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Northern Pacific (BNSF Heritage Scheme) Reporting Mark / Number NP 1970 Era Modern (heritage repaint of a 1950s–60s prototype) Coupler Metal knuckle (Kadee-compatible) Wheels Metal, roller-bearing trucks Condition New UPC 48387373924607 FAQ What is a "heritage scheme"?It's a paint scheme honoring a fallen-flag railroad — one that was merged or absorbed by a larger system. Northern Pacific merged with Great Northern, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle in 1970 to form Burlington Northern, and the car number 1970 on this boxcar references that year. Will it couple to my Atlas, Walthers, or Athearn cars?Yes — the metal knuckle couplers are Kadee-compatible and work with virtually any modern HO knuckle coupler. Does it have metal wheels?Yes. Metal wheels and roller-bearing trucks come standard, so it rolls smoothly and works with most track-detection systems out of the box. Is this sold as a single car or in a set?This listing is for one (1) single car. Some Value Trains heritage runs are also offered in multi-car boxed sets — this is the individual release.

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Value Trains 40-076 — a fully assembled HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing the special Union Pacific DDA40X "Centennial" commemorative scheme honoring locomotive #6900, the first of UP's massive 6900-class double-diesel road power. The PS-1 was the workhorse Pullman-Standard boxcar of the 1950s and 60s, and seeing one decked out in the bright DDA40X-tribute graphics makes a great companion piece for a modern UP heritage train or display. Crisp lettering, factory-applied details, and Kadee-style metal knuckle couplers come ready to run right out of the box. Looking for more HO rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and HO Track & Accessories. Features UP DDA40X "Centennial" commemorative scheme honoring locomotive #6900 — bright graphics on the classic PS-1 body. Factory-applied separate details including grab irons, brake wheel, and roofwalk for prototypical appearance. Kadee-style metal knuckle couplers ready to operate with any standard HO coupler — no replacement needed. Roller-bearing trucks with metal wheels for smooth, low-friction running and good electrical pickup on detection circuits. Fully assembled — open the box, set it on the rails, and roll. Scale: HO Scale (1:87). More Information Brand Value Trains USA Item Number 40-076 Scale HO Scale (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Union Pacific (DDA40X Commemorative Scheme) Road Number 6900 Era Modern (commemorative scheme) Coupler Metal knuckle (Kadee-compatible) Wheels Metal, roller-bearing trucks Condition New FAQ What is the DDA40X "Centennial"?The DDA40X was Union Pacific's gigantic double-engine diesel, built by EMD and first delivered as #6900 in 1969. Only 47 were built, and they're some of the most iconic locomotives in UP history. This boxcar honors that legacy with a matching tribute scheme. Will it couple to my Atlas / Walthers / Athearn cars?Yes — the metal knuckle couplers are Kadee-compatible and work with virtually any modern HO knuckle coupler. Does it have metal wheels?Yes. Metal wheels and roller-bearing trucks come standard, so it rolls smoothly and works with most track-detection systems out of the box. Is this sold as a single car or in a set?This listing is for one (1) single car. Value Trains commemorative releases are sold individually.

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Honor a piece of railroad history with the Value Trains 40-078 HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar, decorated as Union Pacific #Y409 in the Hybrid Commemorative scheme. This special paint scheme honors UP's first hybrid yard switcher, the Y409 — a "green goat" used at the West Colton, California yard and one of the first hybrid locomotives in Class I service. About the Model Value Trains USA is built in Missouri to high standards at a budget-friendly price. This car is fully assembled and ready to roll right out of the box — Kadee couplers and metal-wheel roller-bearing trucks are already installed. Drop it on the track and run it. Key Features 40-foot PS-1 boxcar prototype — a classic American freight car still in service today Union Pacific Hybrid Commemorative scheme as #Y409, honoring UP's pioneer "green goat" hybrid switcher Yellow body with Union Pacific shield and "HYBRID" graphic Fully assembled — no kit-building required Kadee knuckle couplers preinstalled Metal wheels in roller-bearing trucks for smooth running Made in the USA What's Included One Value Trains HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar, fully assembled Decorated for Union Pacific #Y409, Hybrid Commemorative scheme Kadee-compatible knuckle couplers Metal-wheel roller-bearing trucks Specifications Brand Value Trains USA Item Number 40-078 Scale HO (1:87) Roadname Union Pacific (Hybrid Commemorative scheme) Road Number Y409 Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Era Modern Material Plastic Couplers Kadee (preinstalled) Wheels Metal, roller-bearing trucks Condition New, fully assembled, in original packaging Frequently Asked Questions Is this car ready to run?Yes — fully assembled with Kadee couplers and metal-wheel trucks preinstalled. Place it on the rails and go. What is the Y409 hybrid?Union Pacific Y409 was UP's first hybrid yard switcher (a battery-electric/diesel "green goat"), built around 2007 and put to work at the West Colton yard in California. It marked the railroad's first foray into hybrid locomotive technology. What era does this car fit?The Hybrid Commemorative paint scheme is a modern-era graphic, fitting layouts modeling roughly the mid-2000s through today. Is this compatible with my existing fleet?Yes. Standard HO scale with NMRA-compliant Kadee knuckle couplers and metal wheels — works alongside Athearn, Walthers, Bachmann, Kato, and other HO rolling stock. Build Your HO Fleet Want to grow your collection? Browse more HO scale freight cars: HO Scale Trains & Accessories Rolling Stock & Freight Cars All Value Trains USA

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The Value Trains 40-206 is an HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar lettered for Burlington Northern in a Heritage Scheme paint job - the green-and-white BN livery with road number #1995 marking the 25th anniversary year of the Burlington Northern merger. A great-looking add for any BN, BNSF heritage, or transition-era through modern Pacific Northwest layout. Looking for more HO scale rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and our full rolling stock lineup. Features Pullman-Standard PS-1 40' steel boxcar - the most common postwar-era boxcar prototype Authentic Burlington Northern green-and-white Heritage scheme Road number #1995 commemorating BN's 25th anniversary year Crisp BN reporting marks and dimensional data Knuckle couplers, body-mounted - ready to run on any HO layout Plastic wheelsets on free-rolling trucks Detailed underbody with brake gear More Information Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-206 Scale HO (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Burlington Northern Paint Scheme Heritage Scheme Road Number #1995 Era Transition Era through Modern Couplers Knuckle (Kadee-compatible) Condition New UPC 48387369369855 FAQ What is the Burlington Northern Heritage scheme?The classic BN green-and-white paint was used from BN's 1970 merger through the 1995 BNSF merger. Heritage units in this scheme have been preserved on the BNSF roster as a tribute to the BN era. What era does this car fit?PS-1 boxcars were built from 1947 through the 1960s and remained in service for decades. The BN scheme places it firmly in 1970-through-modern era operations. Will the couplers work with my Kadee fleet?Yes - the included knuckle couplers are body-mounted and Kadee-compatible. Is this DCC compatible?This is an unpowered freight car, so it runs on any DC or DCC layout - no electronics inside.

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Add a piece of railroad heritage to your HO layout with this Value Trains 40-002 PS-1 boxcar in the Missouri-Kansas-Texas "The Katy" #1988 heritage paint scheme. The bold red, white, and black livery commemorates the 1988 MKT-Union Pacific merger and the legacy of one of the country's most colorful regional railroads. Features Crisp printed MKT "The Katy" Heritage graphics with road number 1988 marking the merger year Authentic 40' PS-1 prototype with detailed body and underframe Kadee couplers factory-installed and ready to run Body-mounted couplers with smooth-rolling Kadee-style trucks and metal wheelsets No assembly required — pull from the box and put it on the rails Made in the USA Specifications Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-002 Scale HO (1:87) Roadname MKT / Missouri-Kansas-Texas ("The Katy") Road Number 1988 Scheme Heritage Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Couplers Kadee knuckle couplers Era Modern (heritage scheme) Material Plastic with metal trucks/wheels Condition New in box Shop More HO Scale Freight Cars HO Scale Models Rolling Stock Freight Cars FAQ Who was the MKT railroad?The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad — affectionately nicknamed "The Katy" — was a Class I railroad that operated across the central United States from 1865 until its 1988 merger into Union Pacific. The Katy is fondly remembered for its bold red, white, and black liveries. What does road number 1988 mean?1988 was the year MKT merged into Union Pacific, ending the Katy as an independent road. Heritage cars carrying #1988 honor that final chapter. Is this ready to run?Yes. Factory-installed Kadee couplers and trucks mean it rolls out of the box and couples up to any HO scale freight car with knuckle couplers. What couplers does it use?Kadee knuckle couplers — the industry standard for HO scale. Compatible with all modern HO freight cars.

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Value Trains 40-005 — a fully assembled HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing the Chicago & North Western heritage scheme paint that Union Pacific applied as part of its fallen-flag tribute series. The PS-1 was the workhorse Pullman-Standard boxcar of the 1950s and 60s, and seeing one decked out in C&NW yellow with the classic ball-and-bar herald is a great way to keep the road name alive on a modern UP-themed layout. Crisp lettering, factory-applied details, and Kadee-style metal knuckle couplers come ready to run right out of the box. Looking for more HO rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and HO Track & Accessories. Features Sharp Chicago & North Western heritage paint scheme — bright yellow body with black ends and the iconic ball-and-bar herald. Factory-applied separate details including grab irons, brake wheel, and roofwalk for prototypical appearance. Kadee-style metal knuckle couplers ready to operate with any standard HO coupler — no replacement needed. Roller-bearing trucks with metal wheels for smooth, low-friction running and good electrical pickup on detection circuits. Fully assembled — open the box, set it on the rails, and roll. Scale: HO Scale (1:87). More Information Brand Value Trains USA Item Number 40-005 Scale HO Scale (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Chicago & North Western (UP Heritage Scheme) Era Modern (heritage repaint) Coupler Metal knuckle (Kadee-compatible) Wheels Metal, roller-bearing trucks Condition New UPC 48387429138687 FAQ Is this prototypically accurate?It's a heritage repaint — Union Pacific painted modern equipment in fallen-flag schemes like C&NW to honor the railroads it absorbed. The 40' PS-1 itself is a classic 1950s–60s prototype, so it represents a heritage scheme on a vintage car body, which is perfect for modern fan-trip or fantasy-themed layouts. Will it couple to my Atlas / Walthers / Athearn cars?Yes — the metal knuckle couplers are Kadee-compatible and work with virtually any modern HO knuckle coupler. Does it have metal wheels?Yes. Metal wheels and roller-bearing trucks come standard, so it rolls smoothly and works with most track-detection systems out of the box. Is this sold as a single car or in a set?This listing is for one (1) single car. Some Value Trains heritage runs are also offered in 8-car boxed sets — this is the individual release.

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Value Trains 40-001 — a fully assembled HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing the Missouri Pacific heritage paint scheme with the classic Mo-Pac "buzzsaw" herald and car number 1982 (a nod to the year MoPac officially merged into the Union Pacific system). The PS-1 was the workhorse Pullman-Standard boxcar of the 1950s and '60s, so seeing one rolled out in Mo-Pac jenks blue is a fine way to keep this fallen-flag name alive on a modern UP-themed layout. Crisp lettering, factory-applied details, and metal knuckle couplers come ready to run right out of the box. Looking for more HO rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and Rolling Stock collections. Features Sharp Missouri Pacific heritage paint scheme with crisp factory-applied lettering and the iconic Mo-Pac buzzsaw herald. Factory-applied separate details including grab irons, brake wheel, and roofwalk for prototypical appearance. Metal knuckle couplers (Kadee-compatible) ready to operate with any standard HO knuckle coupler — no replacement needed. Roller-bearing trucks with metal wheels for smooth, low-friction running and reliable electrical pickup on detection circuits. Fully assembled — open the box, set it on the rails, and roll. Scale: HO Scale (1:87). Specifications Brand Value Trains USA Item Number 40-001 Scale HO Scale (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Missouri Pacific (UP Heritage Scheme) Reporting Mark / Number MP 1982 Era Modern (heritage repaint of a 1950s–60s prototype) Coupler Metal knuckle (Kadee-compatible) Wheels Metal, roller-bearing trucks Condition New UPC 48387413737727 FAQ What is a "heritage scheme"?It's a paint scheme honoring a fallen-flag railroad — one that was merged or absorbed by a larger system. Missouri Pacific was folded into the Union Pacific in 1982, and the car number 1982 on this boxcar references that year. It's a modern tribute applied to a classic PS-1 body. Will it couple to my Atlas, Walthers, or Athearn cars?Yes — the metal knuckle couplers are Kadee-compatible and work with virtually any modern HO knuckle coupler. Does it have metal wheels?Yes. Metal wheels and roller-bearing trucks come standard, so it rolls smoothly and works with most track-detection systems out of the box. Is this sold as a single car or in a set?This listing is for one (1) single car. Some Value Trains heritage runs are also offered in multi-car boxed sets — this is the individual release.

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Value Trains' HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar decorated in the Southern Pacific Heritage Scheme with road number 1996 pays tribute to one of the most iconic carriers in North American railroading. Ready-to-run right out of the box, this model combines sharp lettering, authentic color, and reliable performance — a solid addition to any heritage consist or steam-era freight train. Looking for more HO scale rolling stock? Browse our HO Trains & Track and HO Track & Accessories. Features Crisp factory-applied Southern Pacific Heritage Scheme paint and lettering Separately applied brake wheel and underframe details Kadee-made metal knuckle couplers, ready to couple with any Kadee-compatible rolling stock Roller-bearing trucks equipped with metal wheels for smooth, low-friction rolling Injection-molded plastic body for crisp detail and solid durability Scale: HO (1:87) More Information Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-007 Scale HO (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Southern Pacific (Heritage Scheme) Road Number 1996 Era Modern / Heritage Commemorative Coupler Kadee-made metal knuckle Condition New FAQ Does this boxcar come with metal wheels?Yes — the roller-bearing trucks are fitted with metal wheels for smooth, quiet operation on any HO scale layout. Are the couplers compatible with Kadee?Absolutely. Value Trains equips this car with Kadee-made metal knuckle couplers that pair perfectly with any Kadee or Kadee-compatible rolling stock. What era is this car appropriate for?The Southern Pacific Heritage Scheme is a modern commemorative paint scheme, so it fits best on a modern-era layout, but also makes a great showpiece car across any era. Is this sold individually?Yes — each listing is for one 40' PS-1 boxcar, ready to run out of the box.

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Roll this Union Pacific Challenger 3985 Commemorative boxcar onto your HO layout and pay tribute to one of the most iconic excursion locomotives in railroad history. The Value Trains 40-072 is a ready-to-run 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing the special black-and-gold paint scheme created to honor UP's legendary 4-6-6-4 Challenger #3985. Features Authentic 40' PS-1 prototype with crisp printed Union Pacific Challenger 3985 Commemorative graphics Equipped with Kadee couplers for reliable knuckle-coupler operation right out of the box Kadee-style trucks with metal wheels for smooth tracking Body-mounted couplers for prototypical performance Ready to roll on any HO scale layout — no assembly required Made in the USA Specifications Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-072 Scale HO (1:87) Roadname Union Pacific Road Number 3985 Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Couplers Kadee knuckle couplers Era Modern (commemorative scheme) Material Plastic with metal trucks/wheels Condition New in box Shop More HO Scale Freight Cars HO Scale Models Rolling Stock Freight Cars FAQ What is the Union Pacific Challenger 3985?Challenger #3985 is one of the most famous steam locomotives in Union Pacific history — a 4-6-6-4 articulated built by ALCO in 1943. Restored to operating condition in 1981, she pulled UP excursion trains until her 2010 retirement. This commemorative paint scheme was created to honor her legacy. Does this boxcar come with couplers and trucks installed?Yes. The car ships ready to run with Kadee knuckle couplers and trucks already mounted — pull it out of the box and put it on the rails. Will this work with my existing HO scale freight cars?Absolutely. With Kadee-compatible knuckle couplers and standard HO wheelsets, it couples and tracks with any modern HO freight car. Is this car DCC-equipped?No — boxcars don't carry electronics. Power and DCC apply only to locomotives.

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Value Trains commemorates one of the most iconic locomotives in American railroading with this HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar in Central Pacific Railroad "Jupiter 60" livery. The bright red paint, bold yellow lettering, and gold-accented graphics honor CPRR's legendary 4-4-0 American-type locomotive #60 — the "Jupiter" — that met the Union Pacific's Engine 119 at Promontory Summit on May 10, 1869 to drive the golden spike that completed the Transcontinental Railroad. Looking for more HO Scale rolling stock? Browse our HO Scale Trains & Track and HO Scale Track & Accessories. Features Eye-catching CPRR Jupiter 60 commemorative paint scheme with crisp red, yellow, and gold decoration Prototypically accurate 40-foot Pullman-Standard single-door boxcar body Separately applied details including grab irons, ladders, and brake gear Knuckle couplers mounted on both ends for immediate use with standard HO scale rolling stock Metal wheelsets for smooth, reliable rolling performance Scale: HO (1:87) More Information Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-073 Scale HO (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Central Pacific Railroad (CPRR) Road Number Jupiter 60 Commemorative Era Modern (Commemorative) Coupler Knuckle Condition New FAQ Is this a historically accurate Central Pacific boxcar?No — this is a commemorative paint scheme that pays tribute to CPRR's famous "Jupiter" locomotive. The PS-1 boxcar body is a modern prototype that didn't exist during the CPRR era, making this a fantasy/commemorative piece ideal for collectors and display. Will it couple with other HO scale cars?Yes. The knuckle couplers are compatible with Kadee, McHenry, and similar standard HO scale knuckle couplers, so it will run in a mixed consist without adapters. Does it come with metal wheels?Yes, the car ships with metal wheelsets already installed. Is this sold individually or as part of a set?Sold individually. Add it to your own freight consist or display it as a standalone commemorative piece.

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Value Trains brings back the iconic Pullman-Standard PS-1 40' boxcar in Western Pacific's Heritage Scheme — a sharp paint job honoring one of the fallen flags that lives on under the Union Pacific banner. Crisp Feather River silver with the oversized "WESTERN PACIFIC" lettering and a bold feather herald looks great running solo or as part of a heritage consist. Ready-to-run HO scale with knuckle couplers and a great price point for stocking your freight fleet. Looking for more HO Scale rolling stock? Browse our HO Scale Trains & Track and HO Scale Track & Accessories. Features Accurate Western Pacific Heritage paint and lettering — part of the UP heritage fleet tribute Pullman-Standard PS-1 40' boxcar prototype with separately applied details Knuckle couplers ready to run out of the box Body-mounted trucks with free-rolling wheels Value Trains quality at a budget-friendly price — great for building out a fleet Scale: HO (1:87) More Information Brand Value Trains Item Number 40-006 Scale HO (1:87) Car Type 40' PS-1 Boxcar Road Name Western Pacific (Heritage Scheme) Road Number 1953 Era Modern (UP Heritage Fleet) Coupler Knuckle Condition New FAQ Is this a real Western Pacific paint scheme?It's the modern Western Pacific Heritage Scheme — a tribute paint applied by Union Pacific to honor the fallen flag railroad. WP itself was merged into UP in 1983. What era does this fit?Modern era (post-2005). Perfect for current-day UP heritage consists or anyone modeling contemporary railroading with a nod to classic lines. Does it come with knuckle couplers?Yes — knuckle couplers are included and compatible with Kadee and similar knuckle coupler systems. Is this sold individually or as a set?Sold as a single boxcar. Build out your heritage fleet by adding other road names from the Value Trains lineup.

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