Trinity 17,600-Gallon Corn Syrup Tank Car - Ready to Run -- Archer-Daniels-Midland #17431 (black, blue; Molecule Logo)

This detailed, ready-to-run Atlas Master HO Scale Trinity 17,600-Gallon Corn Syrup Tank Car is based on prototypes built in large numbers by Trinity Industries between 1984 and 1998. They are commonly used in the transport of corn syrup, liquid sugar and molasses from processing facilities to bulk distribution centers and can be seen in multi-car cuts in manifest trains. Over 7,000 cars were built and most remained in active service into the 2020s. These detailed models feature roadname-appropriate details including three separate styles of manway / platform / ladder arrangements, fine scale railings, separately applied brake rigging, separately applied manway clamshell-style cover, accurate decoration, full stand-alone brake system details, bottom outlet valve detail, stand-alone heater coil pipes and detailed bodies. This model is equipped with 100-ton roller-bearing trucks with free-rolling metal wheelsets and AccuMate(R) magnetic knuckle couplers. The Trinity 17,600-Gallon Tank Car