NS Millet Bogie Tank Wagon VI

NS Millet Bogie Tank Wagon VI

Model

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

Model Features

• 1:160 Scale Model
• Authentic NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) Millet bogie tank wagon in modern Era VI operation
• Four-axle chemical tank car design, based on a real Dutch freight prototype
• Highly detailed Y 25 bogies for smooth and stable running
• Separately applied working and brakeman’s platforms for enhanced realism
• N scale precision model (1:160) with prototypical proportions and detailing
• Approx. 80 mm length over buffers, ideal for compact modern freight formations
• This model is best suited to 261mm radius curves
• This model is fitted with NEM style couplings

Details

The Trix 18979 NS Millet Bogie Tank Wagon is a finely detailed modern freight wagon representing the Dutch Railways (NS – Nederlandse Spoorwegen) in Era VI operation. This four-axle chemical tank car features a prototypical design used for transporting liquid cargo across European freight networks, offering a highly realistic addition to contemporary N scale layouts.

The model is based on a real operational tanker owned by Millet and registered in the Netherlands. It is finished in an authentic modern livery and includes detailed bogies of the Y 25 type, a separately applied working platform, and a realistic brakeman’s platform. The wagon is designed with precise proportions and high-quality detailing to reflect current European rail freight standards.

Built for smooth and reliable operation, the Trix 18979 is equipped with finely engineered running gear and is suitable for both straight and curved track layouts. With a length of approximately 80 mm over buffers, it fits perfectly into compact freight consists while maintaining strong visual realism.