{"product_id":"bli9934","title":"Broadway Limited HO Scale Railroad Instruction Car Norfolk \u0026 Western N\u0026W #402 – BLI9934","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBroadway Limited HO Scale Norfolk \u0026amp; Western N\u0026amp;W #402 Railroad Instruction Car\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an unusual and fascinating piece of \u003cstrong\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western Railway history\u003c\/strong\u003e to your HO scale railroad with the \u003cstrong\u003eBroadway Limited HO Scale Norfolk \u0026amp; Western N\u0026amp;W #402 Railroad Instruction Car\u003c\/strong\u003e. Representing the specialized passenger equipment railroads used for employee education and training, N\u0026amp;W #402 gives Norfolk \u0026amp; Western modelers and collectors an opportunity to add a distinctive piece of company-service rolling stock to their roster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRailroad instruction cars served as mobile classrooms that could travel throughout a railroad's system, bringing training directly to employees at terminals, yards and other facilities. These cars were used to help railroaders learn about equipment, operating practices, safety procedures and the proper handling of hazardous materials. Their specialized purpose made instruction cars some of the most distinctive passenger-style cars operated by North American railroads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western N\u0026amp;W #402 in HO Scale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBroadway Limited brings the character of this specialized railroad equipment to HO scale with \u003cstrong\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western #402\u003c\/strong\u003e. The model is based on BLI's modified coach tooling originally developed for the 1947 American Freedom Train. Because prototype instruction and exhibit cars were often individually modified and custom-built for their particular assignments, Broadway Limited adapted its proven \u003cstrong\u003e80-foot coach design\u003c\/strong\u003e to capture the overall appearance and spirit of these unique cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western Railway\u003c\/strong\u003e decoration, detailed interior, precision paint and lettering and numerous separately applied components, N\u0026amp;W #402 makes an excellent addition to a Norfolk \u0026amp; Western passenger equipment collection, company service train, railroad instruction consist or display of unusual historical railroad rolling stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBroadway Limited N\u0026amp;W #402 Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHO scale railroad instruction car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorated for \u003cstrong\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western Railway (N\u0026amp;W)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar number \u003cstrong\u003e402\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on Broadway Limited's modified 80-foot coach tooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully detailed body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision paint, color and lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProperly colored interior components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous separately applied details including handrails and antennas where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed underbody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating sprung diaphragms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS body with ABS chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo operating Kadee couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Code 70, Code 83 and Code 100 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18-inch minimum operating radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Unique Norfolk \u0026amp; Western Model for Your HO Scale Railroad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eNorfolk \u0026amp; Western HO scale modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e, company-service and specialized passenger equipment can add another dimension of authenticity beyond the locomotives, freight cars and traditional passenger cars most commonly associated with the N\u0026amp;W. The \u003cstrong\u003eN\u0026amp;W #402 Railroad Instruction Car\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the educational and operational side of the railroad and offers an especially interesting prototype for collectors of Norfolk \u0026amp; Western equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe car can be incorporated into a specialized railroad company train, displayed alongside other Norfolk \u0026amp; Western passenger equipment, spotted at a yard or terminal as part of an employee training scene, or showcased individually as a distinctive piece of N\u0026amp;W railroad history. Its specialized role also makes it an excellent choice for modelers looking for uncommon HO scale rolling stock that immediately stands apart from conventional passenger equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExpand Your Broadway Limited HO Scale Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/broadway-limited-ho-scale-passenger-cars\"\u003eBroadway Limited HO Scale Passenger Cars\u003c\/a\u003e for additional passenger and specialty rolling stock. You can also browse our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/broadway-ltd\"\u003eBroadway Limited Imports\u003c\/a\u003e collection for highly detailed locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars and other model railroad equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for Broadway Limited models currently available? 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