Lionel 682508 O New York Central Milk Car

General American Milk Cars Lionels popular Milk Car is back! Built in the early 1900s and active through the 1950s these unique freight cars were equipped with twin glass-lined tanks to keep milk cool and fresh. They were typically coupled to passenger trains in order to get the fresh perishable cargo to its destination as quickly as possible. Lionels scale milk car features two plated milk tanks that are viewable underneath the removable roof or from the body sides when the hinged doors are opened. They also feature realistic die-cast metal passenger trucks and sprung buffers just like the prototype. Die-cast metal passenger-style sprung trucks with operating couplers Die-cast metal underframe details Die-cast metal sprung buffers Opening hinge-style doors Removable roofs Plated interior milk tanks and piping Metal brake lever and brake chain Separately applied realistic details Min Curve O31