Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) Freight Car Truck
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-1103
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Name:
AAR Type Y
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Prototype Class:
2D-F8
Product Type:
Die-cast
Finish:
painted
Prototype Link:
Notes:
Hi-rail wheels. Also available as 35-1104 with scale wheels.
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(image copyright © Peter Vanvliet)
Manufacturer:
Nixon Model Co (Nimco)
Manufacturer ID:
P-15
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Prototype Manufacturer:
Commonwealth
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Product Type:
Metal
Finish:
unpainted
Product Notes:
Notes:
Roller bearing. Six wheels.
(image copyright © Tom Lennon)
Manufacturer:
Pennsy S Models (click for web site)
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Prototype Manufacturer:
Diamond
Name:
Arch Bar
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Prototype Class:
2D-F1
Product Type:
Brass
Finish:
unpainted
Prototype Dimensions:
5'6"
Prototype Link:
(image copyright © Bill Lane)
(image copyright © Bill Lane)
Manufacturer:
Plate C Model Prototypes
Manufacturer ID:
S-4112-01
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Prototype Manufacturer:
Crown
Name:
Plain Bearing
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Model Introduced:
2023
Product Type:
3D-printed Plastic Kit
Finish:
unpainted
Prototype Capacity:
70-ton
Notes:
These trucks are designed to take S-Helper Service pointed-axles wheelsets (~1.26"). The trucks themselves are a one-piece part, and they are flexible enough to allow for the insertion of the wheelsets. Does not come with the wheelsets. Used by the PRR for the following freight car classes: F41B/D, G36A/C/D, G38, G39, H34D, H39A, and X53A.
(image copyright © John Degnan)
(image copyright © John Degnan)
(image copyright © John Degnan)
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
00047
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Name:
AAR Type Y
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Prototype Class:
2D-F8
Product Type:
Die-cast
Finish:
painted
Prototype Dimensions:
5'6"
Prototype Link:
Notes:
Scale wheels. Also available as SHS 00048 with hi-rail wheels. Sprung. Zamac.
(image copyright © Ed Kirstatter)
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
02071
Category:
Freight Car Truck
Prototype Manufacturer:
Diamond
Name:
Arch Bar
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Prototype Class:
2D-F1
Product Type:
Die-cast
Finish:
painted
Prototype Link:
Notes:
Scale wheels. Also available as SHS 02072 with hi-rail wheels. (webmaster's comment: I believe these were the Pennsy S Models' brass trucks with supplemental parts to make it fit SHS wheels.)