162018 HO SP C-40-3 Steel Caboose: SP - Gothic Large w/o roofwalk: #1208 Class-40 approach steps and subway access

approach steps and subway access

This unusual vehicle was first used for servicing light aircraft at civil aerodromes but was put to important use during World War II when several variants were adapted for military use

HAA hoppers were produced for the mass transport of coal from colliery to power station in a non stop loop known as `Merry Go Round Operation’

or as it was renamed in 1924 the Flying Scotsman

Complete with SOUND FITTED

162018 HO SP C-40-3 Steel Caboose: SP - Gothic Large w/o roofwalk: #1208 Class-40 approach steps and subway accessRapido is excited to offer SPs iconic C 40 3 caboose, including several of the unique paint schemes and car variations that occurred over its long 40+ year service life. Starting in 1940, Southern Pacifics Los Angeles General Shops constructed 185 C 40 3 cabooses, numbered SP 1050 1234. Additionally, subsidiary Texas & New Orleans received 30 C 40 3s, numbered 400 429. Beginning in the mid 50s, C 40 3s went through an initial modernization train