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Trailer Train (TTX) Trailer-on-flat-car Flat Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

B.T.S. (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

09200

Prototype Info

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1963

Length:

89'

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Class:

F89

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2005

Product Type:

metal kit

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

not included

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Notes:

Trailer not included.


 (image copyright © B.T.S.)
The model can handle two American Models 40-foot trailers; shown with 35-foot S-Helper Service trailer.

(image copyright © B.T.S.)

(image copyright © B.T.S.)

(image copyright © B.T.S.)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Manufacturer ID:

6-48511

Additional IDs:

6-48512

Prototype Info

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1996

Road Number(s):

48514, 48515

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:

Notes:

Semi-permanently coupled with 6-48512. The yellow-body cars have white Triple Crown trailers on them.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Manufacturer ID:

6-48514

Additional IDs:

6-48515

Prototype Info

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1991

Road Number(s):

48514, 48515

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:

Notes:

Semi-permanently coupled with 6-48515.


(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

35-76001

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1958

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2016

Road Number(s):

475015

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Notes:

This was the 2015 MTH Club Car (membership required). Note that the MTH web site link is provided for reference; the company no longer exists and no longer sells these cars.


(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

35-76014 (hr)

Additional IDs:

35-76015 (hr), 35-76030 (scale), 35-76031 (scale)

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1958

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2016

Road Number(s):

475200, 475205

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Notes:

Note that the MTH web site link is provided for reference; the company no longer exists and no longer sells these cars.


(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)

(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

35-76012 (hr)

Additional IDs:

35-76013 (hr), 35-76028 (scale), 35-76029 (scale)

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1958

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2016

Road Number(s):

475260, 475263

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Notes:

Note that the MTH web site link is provided for reference; the company no longer exists and no longer sells these cars.


(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)

(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00193

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1956 (blt 1953)

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1997

Road Number(s):

475001

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Notes:

The model came with a vertically-ribbed 35' aluminum-colored REA trailer (SHS #00206) with rubber tires.


(image copyright © Shane Lambert; used by permission)

(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00194

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1956 (blt 1953)

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1997

Road Number(s):

475002

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Notes:

The model came with a vertically-ribbed 35' green-colored REA trailer (SHS #00207) with rubber tires.


(image copyright © Craig Tomita; used by permission)

(image copyright © Holt Apgar; used by permission)

(image copyright © Shane Lambert; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01811

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1956 (blt 1953)

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2007

Road Number(s):

475007

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Notes:

The model came with a vertically-ribbed 35' REA trailer (SHS #00207) with rubber tires. This model was also the 2007 Christmas car.


(image copyright © Terry Dillon; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00307

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

General Steel Casting Corp

Style:

trailer-on-flat-car

Year/Era:

1956 (blt 1953)

Length:

53'6"

Road Name:

Trailer Train (TTX)

Class:

F-30

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1997

Road Number(s):

475083

Product Type:

metal and plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Notes:

The model came with a vertically-ribbed 35' Carolina trailer (SHS #00327) with rubber tires.


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

(image copyright © Shane Lambert; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)
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