Produced by Lionel in 1988, and only available in the "Chessie System Limited Unit Set"(6-11705). Features; Three-Bay ACF center-flow hopper, new "stretched" design based on two-bay models introduced in 1986, Bright yellow body, dark blue lettering and Chessis cat logo, standard O metal trucks, Blt 1-88. The Chessie System set and the Burlington Northern Limited set from 1985 were Lionel's first real forays into the scale "unit" freight train concept. Tough car to find broken up from the set. |