The Athearn ATH72836 is a high - quality HO scale model of a 60 - foot ICC Hi - Cube Boxcar in CSX livery (CSXT #161828). In modern rail scenes, the 100 - ton high - cube boxcar is a common sight, designed to carry various loads like auto parts and forest products. This model accurately depicts an ICC - built boxcar, and there are also similar paint - scheme stand - in models. It comes with many great features such as separately applied wire grab irons and etched end platforms, body - mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers, a detailed underbody with full brake gear, precision machined metal wheels with RP25 contours, and it's weighted for optimal performance. It's fully assembled and ready to run, with a highly - detailed, injection - molded body and a minimum radius requirement of 22 inches. The Legendary Liveries feature is an Athearn exclusive, offering unique paint schemes that are perfect for collectors, proto - freelancers, or just for fun. Specifications include 4 axles, McHenry Scale Knuckle couplers, an era from 1971 - 1990, full road name CSX, a prototype manufacturer of International Car Co., reporting mark CSXT, and a HO scale.

Using this Athearn HO scale boxcar is easy. Just place it on your model railroad track, and it's ready to roll thanks to its fully assembled and ready - to - run design. When handling the boxcar, be gentle with the separately applied wire grab irons and etched end platforms as they can be delicate. Avoid exposing the model to extreme temperatures or humidity as this can damage the paint and the plastic parts. For maintenance, use a soft, dry cloth to dust the boxcar regularly. If there are stubborn dirt spots, you can use a mild soap and water solution, but make sure to dry it thoroughly. Check the couplers periodically to ensure they are operating smoothly. And remember, the minimum radius for this boxcar is 22 inches, so plan your track layout accordingly.