Athearn HO 28535 60′ Containers, Canadian Tire #619090/620060 (2)

These extra long containers were introduced in 2015 for the Canadian market specifically. From Ontario westerly, Canada allows Long Vehicle Combinations (LVC) up to 40 meters in length; that is two full size semi-trailers behind a tractor. The 60′ container is easier to drive than tandem trailers and is perfect for bulky, but light cargo.

The containers are built by Singamas Container and Dong Fang Container International and are shipped empty to Canada. They are typically carried in the top position of a 53′ well car on top of another container.

FEATURES:
First time a 60′ container has been offered in HO Scale
The 60ft container has the typical 40ft attachment points and are a High Cube configuration