Value Trains 40-304 | 40' PS-1 Boxcar - Union Pacific Ship & Travel Scheme #100014 | HO Scale

Value Trains 40-304 — a fully assembled HO scale 40' PS-1 boxcar wearing Union Pacific's classic "Ship & Travel Union Pacific" billboard scheme, road number 100014. The PS-1 was the workhorse Pullman-Standard boxcar of the 1950s and 60s, and the bold Ship & Travel lettering is a fan favorite for any UP-themed layout. Crisp graphics, factory-applied details, and Kadee-style metal knuckle couplers come ready to run right out of the box.

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• Union Pacific "Ship & Travel" billboard scheme, road number 100014 — bold 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).

What is the "Ship & Travel" scheme?
"Ship & Travel Union Pacific" was a UP advertising slogan applied as a large billboard lettering on freight equipment in the mid-20th century, promoting both UP's freight and passenger services.

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 releases are sold individually.