Looking for a coil steel car for steel-mill traffic on your layout? The ScaleTrains Thrall-Trinity 42', in its premium Rivet Counter line, in Norfolk Southern colors, is exactly that kind of standout piece.
The Thrall-Trinity 42-foot coil steel car carries rolled steel coils protected by a removable hood. Its cradle-style body holds the heavy coils in place during transport.
This version recreates the early body built by Thrall (Thrall logos, "H"-shaped reinforcement over the draft gear), with the "Protect Hood" unique to Norfolk Southern, series 167000-167199 (built 1994-1995).
Features
- Thrall-Trinity 42 ft single-hood coil steel car
- Premium Rivet Counter line from ScaleTrains
- Norfolk Southern livery
- "Protect Hood" unique to Norfolk Southern (up to 47 parts: handrails, grab irons, stacking brackets)
- See-through photo-etched metal walkway; simulated wood interior floor
- Four repositionable load dividers
- Five wrapped steel coils (one large, two medium, two small) with metal weights inside
- Factory-applied end handrails, hood guides and metal grab irons
- ASF Family of Trucks (FOT) 100-ton trucks (rotating black Timken bearing caps, separate brake beams)
- Fully assembled; multiple road numbers
- Semi-scale die-cast metal SE-type lower-shelf knuckle couplers
- 36" machined metal wheels (accurately profiled .110" tread)
- Detailed underbody brake system (plumbing, linkage, reservoir, valve, cylinder)
- Runs on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
- Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
- Weighted to industry standards for reliable operation
- Minimum radius: 18"; recommended: 22"
- HO scale
- Made by ScaleTrains
Looking for a coil steel car for steel-mill traffic on your layout? The ScaleTrains Thrall-Trinity 42', in its premium Rivet Counter line, in Norfolk Southern colors, is exactly that kind of standout piece.
The Thrall-Trinity 42-foot coil steel car carries rolled steel coils protected by a removable hood. Its cradle-style body holds the heavy coils in place during transport.
This version recreates the early body built by Thrall (Thrall logos, "H"-shaped reinforcement over the draft gear), with the "Protect Hood" unique to Norfolk Southern, series 167000-167199 (built 1994-1995).
Features
- Thrall-Trinity 42 ft single-hood coil steel car
- Premium Rivet Counter line from ScaleTrains
- Norfolk Southern livery
- "Protect Hood" unique to Norfolk Southern (up to 47 parts: handrails, grab irons, stacking brackets)
- See-through photo-etched metal walkway; simulated wood interior floor
- Four repositionable load dividers
- Five wrapped steel coils (one large, two medium, two small) with metal weights inside
- Factory-applied end handrails, hood guides and metal grab irons
- ASF Family of Trucks (FOT) 100-ton trucks (rotating black Timken bearing caps, separate brake beams)
- Fully assembled; multiple road numbers
- Semi-scale die-cast metal SE-type lower-shelf knuckle couplers
- 36" machined metal wheels (accurately profiled .110" tread)
- Detailed underbody brake system (plumbing, linkage, reservoir, valve, cylinder)
- Runs on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
- Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
- Weighted to industry standards for reliable operation
- Minimum radius: 18"; recommended: 22"
- HO scale
- Made by ScaleTrains