Atlas N 20,700 Gallon Tank Car

New Paint Schemes!

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The new Atlas model of the 20,700 gallon tank car was introduced in the mid-Sixties by General American Transportation Corporation, more commonly known simply as GATX. The design is a general-purpose, non-insulated, non-pressure tank car. The Atlas model recreates two major saddle variations (Type 10 and Type 20) and two top platform variations (one- and two-piece). The more common products carried in this tank car were tallow, animal fat, fuel oil, diesel fuel, vegetable oil, soybean oil, fertilizers, lubricating oil, waste oil, and glycol.

Standard MSRP:

$26.95

Undecorated MSRP:

$19.95

Estimated Delivery:

October 2010

Features:

Detailed five section non-insulated body
Two saddle variations (Type 10 or 20)
Detailed top platform with two options (one- or two-piece)
Bottom outlet
Safety vent
Manway
Control housing
Stuffing box
Safety rails
Correct lettering to prototype cars
Detailed brake gear and pipes
See-through end walks

AccuMate® couplers are made under license from AccuRail, Inc.

(HO models shown)

Item#	Road Name	Road Number	Built Date	Other Date
N GATX 20,700 Gallon Non-Insulated Tank Car - New Paint Schemes!
50 000 188	Undecorated w/ Type 10 Saddles	-	-	-
50 000 189	Undecorated w/ Type 20 Saddles	-	-	-
N GATX 20,700 Gallon Non-Insulated Tank Car - New Paint Schemes! Type 10 Saddles
50 000 468	Armour Shortening (Black/White)	8930	1965	1965
50 000 469	Central Soya (Black/White)	87262	1965	1965
50 000 470	Mid-Am Equipment (Black/White/Yellow)	503	1966	Mid-80s
50 000 471	Poole Chemical (Black/White)	2224	1966	Mid-80s
50 000 472	Cotton Belt (Black/White)	55011	1966	1966
N GATX 20,700 Gallon Non-Insulated Tank Car - New Paint Schemes! Type 20 Saddles
50 000 473	Packerland Packing (Black/White/Yellow/Green)	10763	1968	1968
50 000 474	Vegetable Oil Products Company (Black/White)	19601	1968	1978
50 000 475	GATX (1996 WX Paint) (Black/White)	27494	1967	1996
50 000 476	GATX (1989 EC Paint) (Black/White)	32710	1967	2000
50 000 477	Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers (Black/White/Green/Brown)	91713	1967	1997

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