{"product_id":"preorder-broadway-limited-imports-n-10482-40-wood-stock-car-gn-big-sky-blue-no-sound-2-pack-n-scale-56445-56","title":"PREORDER Broadway Limited Imports N 10482 40' Wood Stock Car, GN Big Sky Blue, No Sound, 2-pack, N Scale (56445, 56","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBroadway Limited Imports is proud to bring one of railroading’s most recognizable freight car types to N scale with our N Scale Stock Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrototype Background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor generations, stock cars played an essential role in moving livestock across North America, transporting cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, calves, mules, and other animals between farms, ranches, stockyards, and processing facilities. Livestock traffic represented an important source of railroad revenue and could be found moving across branchlines, rural districts, and busy mainlines alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether operating in a mixed freight, spotted at a stock pen, or assembled into a dedicated livestock movement, stock cars add unmistakable operational realism and period atmosphere to nearly any railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur N Scale Stock Car is based on the iconic Pennsylvania Railroad K7A stock car design, adapted to represent a broad range of railroads and paint schemes popular with modelers. This approach makes these cars a natural fit for a variety of layouts, train consists, and eras while delivering the rugged, hardworking appearance that made stock cars a staple of American railroading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild Your Livestock Train — Your Way\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo make it easy for modelers to build realistic consists, our N Scale Stock Cars are offered in configurations tailored to different operating styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSound-equipped stock cars are sold individually, making them perfect as signature cars within a consist, special operating features, or standout additions to switching layouts and stockyard scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix and match sound and non-sound versions to create a train that both looks and sounds alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring Your Railroad to Life — Motion Activated Sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than just another freight car, Broadway Limited’s sound-equipped stock cars add an entirely new layer of immersion to your railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrototypical sound-equipped versions feature integrated motion-activated livestock sound, recreating the sights and sounds of animals traveling by rail. As the train begins to move—or even when the car is gently jostled—realistic livestock noises come to life, simulating the activity and movement of animals in transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intensity of sounds varies naturally with motion, helping create a more believable and engaging operating experience. Sensitivity and volume can also be adjusted using the included magnetic control tool, allowing modelers to tailor the experience to their layout environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether heard passing through town, rolling behind steam power, or arriving at a stockyard siding, these subtle details help transform a freight train into a living scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial Holiday Editions — A Fun Twist on a Classic Freight Car\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to prototypical livestock versions, our special holiday-themed releases bring seasonal fun to the railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than livestock sounds, themed editions feature custom audio designed around the holiday experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependence Day Fantasy Scheme, with Patriotic Songs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMerry Christmas Fantasy Scheme, with Holiday Songs \u0026amp; Sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese unique seasonal cars offer a fun and memorable addition to operating sessions, displays, or holiday-themed layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Versatile Freight Car for Many Railroads and Eras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock cars served railroads large and small for decades, making them an easy addition to a wide variety of layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRural and agricultural branchline operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMixed freight consists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLivestock and stockyard traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSteam and early diesel-era railroads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial switching and freight operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether operating behind steam locomotives across open countryside or mixed into a busy local freight, the N Scale Stock Car adds movement, sound, and atmosphere to your railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on the Pennsylvania Railroad K7A stock car design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSound-equipped versions sold individually; non-sound versions sold in two-packs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated motion-activated sound system (sound-equipped versions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic livestock sounds for prototypical sound-equipped versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHoliday-themed sound cars feature custom seasonal audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotion-responsive sound intensity for added realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable sensitivity and volume using included magnetic tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on both DC and DCC layouts (no DCC sound control)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision paint, color, and lettering schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccurately modeled with numerous separately applied details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-equipped with (2) operating Micro-Trains® compatible couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Code 55, 70, and 80 track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum operating radius: 9.75 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCoupler to coupler length: 3.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eModel weight: 0.8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Broadway Limited Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43401959473215,"sku":"BLI-10482-PRE","price":4.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7461\/7663\/files\/10482_40.jpg?v=1781555765","url":"https:\/\/factorydirecthobbies.com\/products\/preorder-broadway-limited-imports-n-10482-40-wood-stock-car-gn-big-sky-blue-no-sound-2-pack-n-scale-56445-56","provider":"Factory Direct Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}