{"product_id":"broadway-limited-imports-ho-9751-wabash-baggage-combine-car-wab-598-blue-w-imitation-gold","title":"Broadway Limited Imports HO 9751 Wabash Baggage-Combine Car WAB #598 'Blue w\/ Imitation Gold'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ePart passenger car, part baggage hauler, the C\u003cstrong\u003eombine Car\u003c\/strong\u003e was a clever solution for railroads looking to maximize efficiency. These hybrid cars typically featured a seating section for passengers and a dedicated compartment for baggage or mail—combining two essential services into a single car. Combines were especially common on smaller trains and rural branch lines, where lighter passenger loads didn’t justify a full baggage car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eUsually placed near the front of the train with other “head-end” equipment like the RPO (Railway Post Office), combines played a vital role in keeping the train lean and efficient—delivering both people and parcels across the rail network. Some variants even carried onboard clerks, sorting mail en route while passengers enjoyed the ride just a few feet away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eFor this production run, we’re offering 11 prototypical paint schemes, including a general Maintenance of Way version and a PRR MOW car based on an actual prototype. We’re also including a festive holiday scheme. Each model features railroad-specific detailing, and all non-PRR cars are equipped with standard Pullman 2411 trucks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eMODEL FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eBeautifully Detailed and Accurately Modeled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ePrecision Paint, Color, and Lettering Schemes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eMany Separately Applied Details including Hand Rails and Antennae (where applicable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eDetailed Interiors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eProper underbody detail per the prototype\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eProperly Colored Interiors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eLighted Interiors w\/ touch-control lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eOperating Sprung Diaphragms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eComposition: ABS with ABS Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eCouplers: (2) Operating Kadee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eCompatible Tracks: Code 70, 83 and 100 Rail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eMinimum Operating Radius: 18 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLombard Hobbies - Modelers helping Modelers for Almost 50 Years!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadway Limited Imports HO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48320770441369,"sku":"BLI9751","price":76.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8847\/0425\/files\/9751_40__90803.1780339711.1280.1280.jpg?v=1784167823","url":"https:\/\/lombardhobby.com\/products\/broadway-limited-imports-ho-9751-wabash-baggage-combine-car-wab-598-blue-w-imitation-gold","provider":"Lombard Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}