Atlas (China) Kaolin Tank Car


This 1999 model is sold under the Atlas "Master" line. Previous versions came with Rapido-style couplers.

Here's what Atlas has to say about them -

Primarily used to haul kaolin clay slurry for use in the papermaking process, along with many other liquids, the 14,000 gallon non-pressure tank car first built by ACF® in the late 1970's adds a modern flavor to any layout. This common tank car can be seen all over the country and is in service today.

Features -

- 100-ton roller-bearing trucks
- Separate safety bars
- Accurate painting and lettering
- AccuMate® couplers


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