A Limited Edition Prairie Shadows Trinity 50' High Cube Box Car painted for freelance model railroad Michigan Interstate! Road Number Variant: MCIS 8365.
The Michigan Interstate has become one of our most popular freelance model railroads. The Michigan Interstate Prairie Shadows Trinity 50' High Cube Box Car is actually the third MCIS offering from Home Shops. Featuring the now-classic Michigan Interstate logo, this car truly represents the paper hauling business of the MCIS.
Optimized for paper service or similar commodities, these iconic cars can be seen all over North America. Trinity started production of these 50' 6" cars in 1997 in Greenville, PA. Production later expanded into Mexico in the early 2000s and multiple variations of the car were produced over the last 20 years. If you are modeling the mid 90s or later, these cars are a must for any railroad with paper service.
The Prairie Shadows HO scale Trinity 50' High Cube Box Car Includes:
- Separately applied metal grab irons
- Metal Kadee Couplers
- Full underbody brake rigging
- Separately applied coupler cut levers
- Separate door tracks
- Newly tooled 100 ton trucks with turned metal 36” wheels