Stolpvagn typ Res 687, DB AG

Stolpvagn typ Res 687, DB AG

Type Res Stake Car

Model: The underbody is specific to the type of car. There are many separately applied details such as folding stakes. The car has type Y 25 welded trucks. There is a metal insert for good running characteristics. Length over the buffers 22.9 cm / 9".AC wheelset E700150.

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) type Res 687 four-axle stake car. European standard design with a length of 19.90 meters / 65 feet 3-7/16 inches. Version with aluminum side walls, folding stakes, and rectangular buffers. The car looks as it did starting in 2018.

The type Res 687 cars are used to transport heavy rolled shapes and other bulky heavy freight such as vehicles and bulk material. They are also often seen with densely loaded concrete ties. Due to their low floor height, these cars can also be used to tra

Another type Res 687 low side car with a different car number can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 47129 with information about the required exchange wheelsets.