{"product_id":"micro-trains-n-03700170-50-standard-boxcar-union-pacific-506648","title":"Micro-Trains 037 00 170 | 50' Standard Boxcar - Double Door, Cushioned Underframe - Union Pacific #506648 Automated Rail Way | N Scale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Micro-Trains 037 00 170 is an N-scale 50-foot Standard Double-Door Boxcar with cushioned underframe, decorated in classic Union Pacific Armour Yellow for car #506648 and proudly wearing the \"Automated Rail Way\" logo. The mid-1960s prototype was built specifically for high-value, easily damaged freight — wide double doors for forklift loading and a cushion underframe to soak up coupler shocks in transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLooking for more N rolling stock? Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/trains-track\/scale-n\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN Trains \u0026amp; Track\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/track-tools-accessories\/scale-n\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN 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 Union Pacific Armour Yellow paint with the \"Automated Rail Way\" logo and red \u0026amp; white striped UP shield, road number 506648.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e50-foot double-door boxcar body with cushioned underframe — matches the mid-1960s UP prototype built for high-value, fragile freight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed body with separately applied grab irons, brake wheel, ladders, and roofwalk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMicro-Trains body-mounted magnetic knuckle couplers and free-rolling metal wheels on roller-bearing trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReady-to-run — unbox, place on the track, and operate.\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 Line\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;\"\u003e037 00 170 (03700170)\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 Scale (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;\"\u003e50' Standard Boxcar - Double Door, Cushioned Underframe\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;\"\u003eUnion Pacific\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;\"\u003e506648\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaint Scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eArmour Yellow with \"Automated Rail Way\" logo and UP shield\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 \/ Modern (1960s through 1990s)\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 body-mounted magnetic 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\u003eWill this run on my existing N layout?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — standard N-scale (1:160) with body-mounted Micro-Trains magnetic knuckles. Couples to any Magne-Matic or compatible N-scale coupler and rolls on code 55, 70, or 80 rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"Automated Rail Way\" mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was a Union Pacific marketing slogan from the late 1950s through the 1960s emphasizing UP's investment in IBM mainframe car-tracking and computer-controlled classification yards — the railroad-equivalent of \"we're high-tech.\" The slogan appeared in this stylized red-and-white logo on freight cars during that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat era is appropriate for this car?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe prototype was built in the mid-1960s and stayed in service well into the 1990s. The \"Automated Rail Way\" logo is most authentic for layouts set roughly 1960-1980, but cars in this paint scheme rolled long after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold individually?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — a single car with road number 506648. Micro-Trains releases this body style in many road numbers and paint schemes if you want to build a Union Pacific consist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Micro Trains Line","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48283327168767,"sku":"03700170","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/5968\/0161\/files\/image_a327a633-3ab7-42dd-a466-5349213ab392.png?v=1773334532","url":"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/products\/micro-trains-n-03700170-50-standard-boxcar-union-pacific-506648","provider":"Squeaky's Trains \u0026 Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}