Gold Line(TM) 23,000 Gallon Vegetable Oil Tank Car Ready to Run -- Corn Products

Developed by the Union Tank Car Company during the 1960s, Funnel-Flow cars carry all kinds of liquids and slurries (mixtures of water and other materials) that can be unloaded by gravity. The car name says it all the entire tank is slightly lower in the middle. Like a funnel, the contents flow towards the lowest point ensuring faster, more complete unloading. Funnel-Flow tank cars come in several lengths; dense, heavy liquids are shipped in shorter cars; lighter fluids move in the 54-footers. Many cars that haul thick liquids such as asphalt, molten sulfur and corn syrup, are outfitted with internal heating coils to reheat the contents for faster unloading Used to carry all types of edible oils, these cars are a great way to model bridge traffic moving across your layout or serving local customers. Models come fully assembled with working knuckle couplers. Models feature styrene bodies; metal handrails where appropriate; razor-s