Looking for a rugged bulkhead flatcar for long loads on your layout? The ScaleTrains F68AH, in its premium Rivet Counter line, in Trailer Train / TTX (TTPX #80209) colors, is exactly that kind of standout piece.
Introduced in 1969, the Bethlehem Steel (BSC) F68-series bulkhead flatcar is a 100-ton car 68 ft long (over end sills). Highly versatile, it could be factory-fitted with various appliances to suit different loads. Rendered from builder drawings and photos, the model features road-number-specific details.
This version recreates a modern TTX car, road number 80209, with patched areas over the original "TT" branding, the TTX "PRR Heritage" logo, and R1 life-extension stenciling.
Features
- BSC F68 bulkhead flatcar (F68AH), 100-ton, 68 ft
- Premium Rivet Counter line from ScaleTrains
- Trailer Train / TTX (TTPX #80209) livery
- Patched areas (original "TT"), TTX "PRR Heritage" logo, H-shaped jacking pads
- Factory-applied laser-cut wood deck; recessed deck tie-down details
- See-through photo-etched stainless-steel end crossover platforms
- Handbrake housing with finely detailed wheel and chain
- 100-ton trucks with hydraulic snubbers (rotating bearing caps, truck-mounted brake beams)
- Reporting mark and road number printed on all four trucks
- Fully assembled; multiple road numbers
- Semi-scale die-cast metal long-shank Type E 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 rugged bulkhead flatcar for long loads on your layout? The ScaleTrains F68AH, in its premium Rivet Counter line, in Trailer Train / TTX (TTPX #80209) colors, is exactly that kind of standout piece.
Introduced in 1969, the Bethlehem Steel (BSC) F68-series bulkhead flatcar is a 100-ton car 68 ft long (over end sills). Highly versatile, it could be factory-fitted with various appliances to suit different loads. Rendered from builder drawings and photos, the model features road-number-specific details.
This version recreates a modern TTX car, road number 80209, with patched areas over the original "TT" branding, the TTX "PRR Heritage" logo, and R1 life-extension stenciling.
Features
- BSC F68 bulkhead flatcar (F68AH), 100-ton, 68 ft
- Premium Rivet Counter line from ScaleTrains
- Trailer Train / TTX (TTPX #80209) livery
- Patched areas (original "TT"), TTX "PRR Heritage" logo, H-shaped jacking pads
- Factory-applied laser-cut wood deck; recessed deck tie-down details
- See-through photo-etched stainless-steel end crossover platforms
- Handbrake housing with finely detailed wheel and chain
- 100-ton trucks with hydraulic snubbers (rotating bearing caps, truck-mounted brake beams)
- Reporting mark and road number printed on all four trucks
- Fully assembled; multiple road numbers
- Semi-scale die-cast metal long-shank Type E 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