ATH67979 Athearn HO 40' Box Car, NdeM #67044 Control Rib-side design

Rib-side design

Standard knuckle coupler for NEM coupler shaft

whip antenna

Each 55211 curve is 30°

The term "Silver Coin Coach" comes from the moniker "Silberling" given because of the brushed stainless steel body of the original

ATH67979 Athearn HO 40' Box Car, NdeM #67044 Control Rib-side designHO 40' Modern Box Car, NdeM #67044 PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO: Railroad boxcars are perhaps not only the best recognized pieces of equipment ever put into service but also one of the most identifiable symbols of the industry itself. During the early years of the industry freight was hauled on simple flatcars or early gondolas. In Upstate New York was the burgeoning Mohawk & Hudson Railroad, the first chartered system in the United States which