{"product_id":"aurora-miniatures-ho-317017-transcona-shops-50-plate-f-boxcar-canadian-national-2004-version-w-stripes-cn-405932","title":"Aurora Miniatures HO 317017 Transcona Shops 50' Plate F Boxcar Canadian National 2004 Version w\/ Stripes CN #405932","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eRelease Date: December 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eIn 2003, Canadian National Railway Co. built a batch of 100 50’ Plate F boxcars at its own Transcona Shops in Winnipeg, MB. These boxcars are assigned to paper service and feature a 10’ wide single plug door. An additional series of 100 cars were built by Transcona Shops in 2004, in close resemblance to the 2003 version. 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font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e• Four-rung end ladders per prototype.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e• 100-ton Barber roller bearing trucks with snubber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eSeries-Specific Painting and Lettering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e• Model depicts ‘as-delivered’ appearance of the prototype.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e• FRA stripes applied on 2004-built cars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e• CN ‘Wet Noodle’ logo and website marking on right side of car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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