Walthers Mainline 910-3355 | 60' Auto Parts Boxcar - Baltimore & Ohio #489888 | HO Scale

Add a Baltimore & Ohio 60' Pullman-Standard auto parts boxcar to your HO modern freight roster with this ready-to-run model from WalthersMainline. The classic B&O dark blue paint with "Cushion Underframe" gold script lettering, the chessie capitol-dome herald, and single-door body represent prototypes that hauled engines, transmissions, and brake drums in dedicated automotive service from the 1960s into the 1980s.

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• Accurate Baltimore & Ohio paint and lettering for road number 489888 with "Cushion Underframe" script and capitol-dome herald
• Separately applied detail parts including ladders and detailed underbody with end-of-car cushioning
• Proto MAX magnetic metal knuckle couplers for reliable operation
• 70-ton trucks with 33" turned metal RP-25 wheelsets for smooth tracking
• Designed for handling heavy automotive parts — engines, transmissions, brake drums
• Minimum radius 22" (24" or greater recommended); Scale: HO (1:87)

Is this car ready to run out of the box?
Yes. It comes fully assembled and painted with magnetic knuckle couplers and metal wheels installed — just unpackage and place it on your layout.

What era is this car appropriate for?
Baltimore & Ohio operated this paint scheme into the 1980s before merging into the Chessie System and eventually CSX, so this 60' auto parts boxcar fits transition-to-modern era layouts from the 1960s through the 1980s.

Will this run on tight curves?
22" minimum radius is required; 24" or larger radius curves are recommended for the smoothest operation.

Does it have metal wheels?
Yes — 33" turned metal RP-25 wheelsets are factory-installed for quiet, reliable performance.