{"product_id":"walthers-cornerstone-ho-933-3152-railroad-carfloat-kit","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO 933-3152 Railroad Carfloat Kit","description":"Where bridges were too expensive or impossible to build, railroads turned to car floats. These big barges feature a flat deck with up to three sets of tracks, allowing for quick movement of virtually any rail car over water. These \"floating rail yards\" were especially common in big city harbors and on many inland rivers, in many cases providing the only rail connection to the main line. Since they were unpowered, they required the services of a railroad tug to move them from point to point. The basic design was used for decades, so many steam-era veTrans lasted until the end of operations on most lines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMolded in Oxide Brown Plastic\u003cbr\u003eWaterline (Flat Bottom) Model fits Easily in New or Existing Scenery\u003cbr\u003e3-Track Deck Matches Car Float Apron (#933-3068, sold separately)\u003cbr\u003eGreat Alongside Railroad Tugboat (#933-3153, sold separately)","brand":"Walthers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131035422802,"sku":"933-3152","price":63.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/3410\/2098\/files\/933-3152-2__10660.gif?v=1756177185","url":"https:\/\/modeltrainstuff.com\/products\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-933-3152-railroad-carfloat-kit","provider":"Model Train Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}