{"product_id":"micro-trains-02000537-drgw-40-boxcar-n-scale","title":"Micro-Trains 02000537 | 40' Standard Boxcar - Denver \u0026 Rio Grande Western #50164 | N Scale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdd a classic Western fallen flag to your N scale layout with this Micro-Trains 40' Standard Boxcar, decorated for Denver \u0026amp; Rio Grande Western #50164 in the railroad's iconic boxcar red with the \"Rio Grande\" speed-lettering scheme. Built in 1947 by Pullman Standard, this prototype car spent its early life on the New Haven before making its way west to the D\u0026amp;RGW and being repainted in the mid-1960s — making it a great fit for transition-era and 1960s-1970s mountain railroading layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLooking for more N scale rolling stock? Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/trains-track\/scale-n\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN Scale Trains \u0026amp; Track\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/track-tools-accessories\/scale-n\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN Scale Track \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCrisp D\u0026amp;RGW boxcar red paint with iconic \"Rio Grande\" speed-lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthentic 40' Pullman Standard prototype detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSeparately applied detail parts including brake wheel and end ladders\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMicro-Trains Magne-Matic body-mounted knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMetal wheels with low-friction rolling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: N (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMicro-Trains\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e02000537\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eN (1:160)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCar Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e40' Standard Boxcar\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDenver \u0026amp; Rio Grande Western\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50164\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTransition Era \/ 1960s-70s\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePullman Standard (1947)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoupler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMicro-Trains Magne-Matic Knuckle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this car ready to run?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It comes fully assembled and decorated, with Micro-Trains body-mounted knuckle couplers and metal wheels installed — just unbox and place it on the rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat era is this car appropriate for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe prototype was built in 1947 and repainted in the mid-1960s, so this car fits any layout from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s. Works especially well for D\u0026amp;RGW mountain railroading scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat couplers does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMicro-Trains Magne-Matic body-mounted knuckle couplers, compatible with most other N scale knuckle couplers including Kadee-style designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have metal wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — Micro-Trains uses metal wheelsets in their rolling stock for low-friction, prototypical rolling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Micro Trains Line","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48502812213503,"sku":"02000537","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/5968\/0161\/files\/image_be5e4aa6-9985-454a-aa16-80a205cb5982.jpg?v=1778506750","url":"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/en-gb\/products\/micro-trains-02000537-drgw-40-boxcar-n-scale","provider":"Squeaky's Trains \u0026 Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}