SBB BTs50 Open Container Carrying Wagon III

SBB BTs50 Open Container Carrying Wagon III

Model

1:160 Scale model produced by Fleischmann. This model is ready-to-run and will make a great addition to any model railway collection.

Model Features

• 1:160 Scale Model
• Authentic SBB Prototypes: Two container carrier wagons reflecting modern Swiss intermodal freight traffic.
• Epoch VI Representation: Designed for layouts depicting 21st-century combined transport trains.
• N Gauge (1:160) Scale: Precisely proportioned for European N-gauge model railway layouts.
• Close-Coupling Mechanism: Fitted with NEM 355 coupler pockets and close-coupling mechanics for smooth and realistic operation.
• Detailed Modelling: Fine underframe and body detail enhances realism and visual appeal.
• This model is best suited to 225mm radius curves
• This model is fitted with NEM style couplings

Details

Add modern European intermodal freight detail to your N-gauge layout with the Fleischmann 2-piece SBB container carrier wagon set. This finely modelled set represents container carrier wagons used by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) in contemporary combined transport services, ideal for forming modern freight trains in Epoch VI (c. 2000 to present).

Each wagon features accurate body proportions, fine underframe detail and contemporary SBB branding, making them a perfect match for modern locomotives such as TRAXX, Vectron or Re 460 types. Equipped with NEM 355 coupler pockets and close-coupling kinematics, the set offers smooth, reliable running and prototypical spacing on standard two-rail DC N-gauge track. With a total length over buffers of approximately 250 mm, this set integrates seamlessly into container and intermodal freight consists.

This container carrier wagon set is a superb addition to modern freight trains on your N-gauge layout, bringing authentic intermodal operations and contemporary logistics to life.