{"product_id":"athg76729","title":"Athearn Genesis HO Scale CIGX #801872 NSC 6400 Gondola with Cover – ATHG76729","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAthearn Genesis HO Scale CIGX #801872 NSC 6400 Gondola with Cover – ATHG76729\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAthearn Genesis HO Scale CIGX #801872 NSC 6400 Gondola with Cover – ATHG76729\u003c\/strong\u003e accurately reproduces a modern National Steel Car 6,400 cubic foot gondola equipped with a protective cover for specialized commodity service. This highly detailed Genesis Series model captures the appearance of contemporary freight equipment used to transport moisture-sensitive materials while maintaining the exceptional realism and prototype accuracy that Athearn Genesis models are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCovered Gondola Service for Modern Railroads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing CIGX reporting marks, this covered NSC 6400 gondola is designed to protect valuable bulk commodities from weather exposure during transportation. These specialized cars are commonly used in industrial service where cargo protection is critical, making them a unique addition to modern freight consists operating across North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Genesis Series Detailing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of Athearn's premium Genesis lineup, the ATHG76729 features prototype-specific body details, finely applied paint and lettering, detailed underbody components, metal grab irons, etched metal crossover platforms, and body-mounted couplers for dependable operation. The factory-installed cover creates a distinctive appearance that sets this car apart from traditional open-top gondolas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExpand Your Modern Freight Fleet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model pairs perfectly with other contemporary freight equipment found in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/trains\"\u003eTrain Collection\u003c\/a\u003e and makes an excellent addition to any modern freight roster. Expand your fleet with additional models from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn\"\u003eAthearn Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, browse premium releases in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-genesis\"\u003eAthearn Genesis Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or complete a matching consist from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-genesis-ho-scale-nsc-6400-gondola-2026-run\"\u003eAthearn Genesis HO Scale NSC 6400 Gondola 2026 Run Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdd Realistic Weathering Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor even greater realism, weather the cover, side sheets, underframe, and trucks using products from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/paint\"\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Weathering Supplies Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Subtle fading, road grime, rust streaking, and operational wear can help recreate the appearance of a hard-working freight car in modern rail service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHO Scale (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAthearn Genesis Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCIGX #801872 reporting marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Steel Car (NSC) 6400 cubic foot gondola\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed removable cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototype-specific body variations and details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-applied paint and crisp lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal grab irons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtched metal crossover platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed brake rigging and underbody components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody-mounted McHenry® lower shelf couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarber S-2-E 100-ton trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted to NMRA standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for contemporary Era V and Era VI operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum recommended radius: 22 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAthearn Genesis HO Scale CIGX #801872 NSC 6400 Gondola with Cover – ATHG76729\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for modelers seeking unique modern freight equipment, combining Genesis-level detail, reliable operation, and prototype accuracy in a distinctive covered gondola design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Athearn Genesis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48840986558720,"sku":"ATHG76729","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/files\/ATHG76729_A0_H6GICWOO.jpg?v=1781316006","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/athg76729","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}