{"product_id":"ho-tra-24-tarped-trailer-load-alltrans-flexi-flat-system-tarp-twin-pack","title":"HO TRA-24 Tarped Trailer Load Alltrans Flexi-Flat System Tarp - Twin Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO TRA-24 Tarped Trailer Load Alltrans Flexi-Flat System Tarp - Twin Pack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTarped Intermodal Load Set:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale TRA-24 Alltrans Flexi-Flat system twin pack featuring tarped trailer loads, designed to represent covered freight on early intermodal flat wagon systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eScale \u0026amp; Gauge Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale (1:87); suitable for standard HO gauge track systems and compatible with Flexi-Flat intermodal wagons.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded load bases with realistic tarpaulin-style covering and printed restraint detailing; non-powered intermodal freight loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eLayout Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for secure placement on HO Flexi-Flat wagons using standard coupling systems for integration into mixed freight and intermodal consists.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e TRA-24 Tarped Trailer Load – Alltrans Flexi-Flat System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Twin pack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePaint\/Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Factory-applied tarped load detailing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with HO gauge flat wagons and Flexi-Flat intermodal systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e Two HO scale tarped trailer loads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers focusing on intermodal freight operations, covered cargo transport, and transitional freight logistics layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTarped loads were widely used in rail freight to protect goods from weather exposure while still allowing flexible loading on flat wagons. They represent an important stage in freight logistics before full containerisation became dominant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Alltrans Flexi-Flat system reflects early intermodal experimentation, combining road-based trailer concepts with rail-based flat wagon transport for improved efficiency and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a ready-to-run HO scale intermodal load pack. Place each tarped load onto compatible Flexi-Flat wagons and secure them according to wagon detailing. Integrate into freight consists for realistic intermodal operations, ensuring stable seating for smooth running through curves, yards, and terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auscision Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44682117054620,"sku":"AMTRA24","price":44.96,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/AMTRA24.jpg?v=1738893653","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-tra-24-tarped-trailer-load-alltrans-flexi-flat-system-tarp-twin-pack","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}