{"product_id":"rapido-180002-5-1937-aar-40-boxcar-w-square-corner-soo-line-136180-ho-scale","title":"Rapido 180002-5 1937 AAR 40' Boxcar w\/ Square Corner Soo Line #136180 HO Scale","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1f2a35; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 900px; margin: auto; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f4fbfd,#ffffff); border-left: 8px solid #45A1BB; padding: 28px; margin-bottom: 22px; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0c07e3; margin: 0; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.1;\"\u003eRapido 1937 AAR 40' Boxcar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #45a1bb; margin: 6px 0 14px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHO Scale • Square Corner • Single Car\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eOne of North America's most recognizable freight cars returns with exceptional prototype accuracy, fine detailing, and the quality craftsmanship modelers expect from Rapido Trains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- QUICK SPECS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f6f7; border: 1px solid #d8dde2; border-left: 8px solid #6c7a86; border-radius: 12px; padding: 22px 26px; margin: 0 0 34px 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #34404a; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 21px;\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 180px; font-weight: bold; color: #34404a; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eOfficial Product Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapido HO 1937 AAR 40' Boxcar - Square Corner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #34404a;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapido Trains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #34404a;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #34404a;\"\u003eScale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHO Scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #34404a;\"\u003ePrototype\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1937 AAR 40' Boxcar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #34404a;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare Corner • Single Car\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- PRODUCT OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0c07e3; border-bottom: 3px solid #45A1BB; padding-bottom: 8px; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003eThe 1937 AAR 40' Boxcar became one of the most successful freight car designs in North American railroad history. Nearly 94,000 examples were constructed for dozens of railroads beginning in 1936, making these cars a familiar sight hauling everything from manufactured goods and paper products to machinery and general merchandise. Thanks to rebuilds, upgrades, and secondhand ownership, many remained in service well into the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003eWhile built to a common Association of American Railroads (AAR) design, these cars appeared on railroads across the United States and Canada with countless variations in ends, roofs, doors, ladders, brake equipment, and other hardware. Their versatility made them true workhorses that could be found in virtually every type of freight service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; margin-bottom: 42px;\"\u003eRapido's highly detailed model faithfully captures the many subtle prototype variations found on these iconic cars. From the correct end styles and roof options to finely rendered underbody details and crisp lettering, these HO Scale models are ideal for steam-era, transition-era, and early diesel-era layouts. Whether operated individually or assembled into longer freight consists, they deliver the outstanding quality and prototype accuracy Rapido is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- PRODUCT FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef6fa; border: 1px solid #b8dce8; border-left: 8px solid #45A1BB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px; margin: 0 0 38px 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0c07e3; margin-top: 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #45A1BB; padding-bottom: 10px; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.95;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Accurately scaled from prototype blueprints and photos\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Multiple end, roof and door variations\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Correct brake wheels and housings\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Correct running boards\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Full underbody detail\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Rapido semi-scale metal couplers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Free-rolling trucks with turned metal wheels\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Accurate paint and decoration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 22px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; color: #45a1bb;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Multiple road numbers available for each paint scheme\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHY WE LOVE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef6fa; border: 1px solid #b8dce8; border-left: 8px solid #45A1BB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px; margin: 38px 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0c07e3; margin-top: 0; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eWhy We Love This Car\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 2px; background: #45A1BB; margin: 10px 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003eThe 1937 AAR boxcar is one of those freight cars that belongs on nearly every steam- or diesel-era layout. Rapido has gone above and beyond by tooling the numerous prototype variations that existed throughout the life of these cars, allowing modelers to build far more authentic freight consists. Combined with crisp lettering, metal wheels, quality couplers, and exceptional detail, these cars look just as impressive operating on the layout as they do displayed in a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(90deg,#0c07e3,#2D8DAA); color: white; padding: 24px 28px; border-radius: 12px; margin-top: 36px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; color: white; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eBuild a More Realistic Freight Fleet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe 1937 AAR Boxcar served railroads across North America for decades, making it one of the most versatile freight cars ever built. Whether you're modeling the late steam era, first-generation diesels, or the early years of modern railroading, these beautifully detailed Rapido boxcars are an excellent addition to any freight roster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rapido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49845528494218,"sku":"180002-5","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/3954\/7786\/files\/180002.png?v=1785801825","url":"https:\/\/denvertrains.com\/products\/rapido-180002-5-1937-aar-40-boxcar-w-square-corner-soo-line-136180-ho-scale","provider":"Denver Model Trains      ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}