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Modeling an O scale TTX Company QTTX 131104 heavy duty 12-axle flatcar

 

An O scale model has been built based on a prototype TTX Company heavy duty QTTX 12-axle flatcar that uses 4 pair of 3-axle trucks. It is similar to the prototype car number QTTX 131104.  The scale model has an overall length of 64 scale feet with an overall wheelbase of 57-1/2 feet. The deck is 43 feet long. The model uses split bolsters and Lionel 3-axle trucks. Model photos attached.

 

Note: This car is nearly identical to QTTX 131102 except that the deck construction is entirely different. 

 

Prototype Data: TTX Car number 131104  Note: A prototype drawing for this car is attached.

 

TTX Company

Type: Flat Car

AAR Class:FM: Ordinary flat car for general service. This car has flooring laid over sills and without sides or ends.

AAR Type: F401

Detail Info:  Flat Car, Load Limit: 200,000lb and greater, Inside length: less than 53ft

Plate:  C

QTTX Class:  DSH45

Builder:  Differential Steel Car Co.

Max Gross Weight:  945000

Load Limit:  745000

Ext L/W/H:  68' 7" / 10' 8" / 4' 5"

Int L/W/H:  45' 0" / 10' 8" / 0' 0" (Deck)

User Notes:  12-axle

 

QTTX 12 AXLE FLATCAR XX

131104 001

131104 004

FLATCAR WITH GENERATOR LOAD 004

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