{"product_id":"home-shops-hfb-029-002-ho-scale-pc-f-5258-50-double-door-boxcar-benton-and-southern-bsr-5823","title":"Home Shops HFB-029-002 HO Scale PC\u0026F 5258 50' Double Door Boxcar Benton and Southern BSR 5823","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHome Shops HFB-029-002 HO Scale PC\u0026amp;F 5258 50' Double Door Boxcar Benton and Southern BSR 5823\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Benton and Southern is the freelance model railroad of Brian Sopke. If you follow the Benton and Southern on social media you will see that there is a relationship between the Benton and Southern and the Arkansas Valley. The Home Shops BSR B-70-69 boxcar exemplifies this relationship as these cars are designed to represent shopped and repainted AV cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorful LeCain Railcar decal and the replacement Superior Doors provide some clues to this arrangement. Representing a 50-car lot, BSR 5800-BSR 5849, these brilliant red, yellow, and black boxcars will be a beautiful addition to your rolling stock fleet!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the demand grew in the 70s for larger capacity boxcars, along with the need to replace aging 40’ cars, this series of 50’ double door boxes was produced by PC\u0026amp;F between 1972 and 1975. These boxcars are 50’-7” in length with a capacity of either 5258 cu ft for standard cars, or 5119 cu ft for those equipped for DF (Damage Free) Loading. All B-70 boxcars feature Hydra-Cushion underframes and were delivered with either Youngstown or Superior doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PC\u0026amp;F 5258 is an amazing car for freelance application! Many freelance model railroads handle paper products at one end of the journey from origin to destination. This car type also could plausibly have been used in general merchandise service hauling any of a wide variety of commodities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied metal grab irons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale sized draft gear with a detailed Hydra-Cushion underframe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull underbody brake rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple door styles as appropriate for each fleet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad number specific number patches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied coupler cut levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoungstown double sliding doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate door tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed Rapido semi-scale knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly tooled 70 ton trucks with turned metal 33” wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: Road number may vary from picture shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home Shops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46885594366165,"sku":"HFB-029-002","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1972\/4454\/files\/home-shops-hfb-029-002-ho-scale-pc-f-5258-50-double-door-boxcar-benton-and-southern-bsr-5823.png?v=1713450153","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterosehobbies.com\/products\/home-shops-hfb-029-002-ho-scale-pc-f-5258-50-double-door-boxcar-benton-and-southern-bsr-5823","provider":"White Rose Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}