{"product_id":"ho-santa-fe-rr-56-mechanical-reefer-super-chief-slogan-2032-rapido-156001","title":"HO Santa Fe RR-56 Mechanical Reefer: Super Chief Slogan #2032 (Rapido 156001)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRapido's blueprint-accurate HO Santa Fe RR-56 mechanical reefer with the \u003cem\u003eSuper Chief\u003c\/em\u003e slogan, road number SFRD 2032.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Prototype\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanta Fe ran one of the largest refrigerator car fleets in America through its Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch (SFRD), carrying California and Arizona produce east and frozen foods across the country. In the 1950s the railroad moved from ice-bunker reefers to mechanical refrigeration, with diesel-powered cooling units that held a set temperature for the whole trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanta Fe introduced the RR-56 class in 1955, building on lessons learned from the earlier RR-54 cars. The class totaled 200 cars numbered 2000–2188 and 2500–2510. They were built with SFRD reporting marks, which changed to SFRP in 1963. The similar RR-60 and RR-61 classes followed with improved insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanta Fe also used its freight cars as rolling billboards for its famous passenger trains. This car carries the \u003cem\u003eSuper Chief\u003c\/em\u003e slogan, advertising the all-Pullman streamliner between Chicago and Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawn from original Santa Fe blueprints and drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettering and artwork sourced from original design drawings and photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate door posts, door latches and coupler cut levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully detailed underframe with piping and mechanical equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cushion draft gear with Kadee #158 whisker couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof hatch can be posed open or closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee-through side grills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrane diesel generator detail (non-operating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Rapido Trains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem #: 156001 (Super Chief slogan run)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad \/ number: Atchison, Topeka \u0026amp; Santa Fe (SFRD) #2032\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar type: RR-56 class mechanical refrigerator car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso available individually: sister cars #2000, #2063 and #2064 from the same run. Buy all four for a solid block of reefers. Photo shows the Super Chief slogan scheme; road number may differ.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rapido Trains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45620057309360,"sku":"rap156001-2032","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4351\/2752\/files\/156001_1_1__46996.1754953709_7dbb9c5a-b445-4af5-85d9-1da0f7ac9d60.jpg?v=1790712172","url":"https:\/\/arizonahobbies.com\/products\/ho-santa-fe-rr-56-mechanical-reefer-super-chief-slogan-2032-rapido-156001","provider":"Arizona Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}