Add modern heavy-haul realism to your N scale roster with this Micro-Trains 52'6" Greenville 2494 cubic foot mill gondola in Wisconsin Central colors. Built to haul steel ingots, scrap, and coiled steel, these heavy-duty gondolas are a workhorse of the modern mill-and-scrap freight network.
Features
- Authentic 52'6" Greenville 2494 cu ft mill gondola — built starting 1995, designed similar to Trailer Train GONX gondolas
- Crisp Wisconsin Central paint and graphics with road number 54080
- Detailed and properly weighted body for reliable tracking and switching
- Free-rolling Delrin trucks with contoured axles
- Truck-mounted Magne-Matic couplers — Micro-Trains' magnetic knuckle couplers
- Ready to run — no assembly required
Specifications
| Brand |
Micro-Trains Line |
| Item Number |
170 00 020 (17000020) |
| Scale |
N (1:160) |
| Roadname |
Wisconsin Central |
| Road Number |
54080 |
| Car Type |
52'6" Greenville 2494 cu ft Mill Gondola |
| Couplers |
Magne-Matic magnetic knuckle couplers (truck-mounted) |
| Era |
Modern (1995–present) |
| Material |
Plastic with metal wheels |
| Condition |
New in box |
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FAQ
What is a mill gondola?
A mill gondola is a heavy-duty open-top freight car designed to haul steel mill loads — ingots, scrap, slabs, and coiled steel. The 52'6" Greenville 2494 is one of the most common modern mill gondolas in service across North America.
Who is Wisconsin Central?
Wisconsin Central was a Class II regional carrier operating across Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula, and parts of Illinois. It was absorbed into the Canadian National system in 2001, but Wisconsin Central paint still rolls across the region on legacy equipment.
What couplers does this use?
Micro-Trains Magne-Matic magnetic knuckle couplers — truck-mounted. Couples to other Micro-Trains cars and works with most modern N scale knuckle couplers (Atlas Accumate, MTL-clone, etc.).
Does it come with a load?
The model ships empty. Aftermarket steel scrap, ingot, or coiled-steel loads from various manufacturers drop right in.