Artitec 20.160.16 H0 Passenger Car, Plan W, W1 476-9, Benelux, NS, Ep. IV

Artitec 20.160.16 H0 Passenger Car Plan W, W1 476-9, Benelux, NS, Ep. IV – A Classic International Model Train with Character

Are you looking for a special car for your H0 model railroad that realistically depicts international long-distance rail service? Then the Artitec 20.160.16 Passenger Car Plan W, W1 476-9 in the Benelux version is exactly the right model for you. This car not only brings the authentic Era IV design to your layout, but also the history of cross-border train connections between the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Faithful-to-the-original Benelux design for prototypical layouts

With the car number W1 476-9, this model belongs to the popular Plan W series of the NS and is designed in the special color scheme for Benelux connections. The lettering, color scheme, and styling are exactly modeled after the prototype—a typical appearance for international passenger trains of the 1970s and 1980s.

A Car with an International Range of Applications

Thanks to its distinctive design, this car is ideal for depicting historic Intercity and Benelux trains on your layout. Especially when combined with other Plan W cars and matching NS locomotives, it creates a realistic train set that perfectly captures the European railway atmosphere.

Reliable technology for model railroad operation

The car is built to H0 scale and is designed for operation on 2L direct current (DC) layouts. A NEM-compliant coupler housing with close-coupling kinematics ensures a secure connection and smooth running during operation. The model does not include digital functions or sound—ideal for model railroaders who prefer classic operating scenarios.

Ready to run right out of the box—versatile and easy to combine

The Artitec Plan W W1 476-9 comes ready to assemble and can be put into service immediately. Whether in regular service, on museum trains, or as a special one-of-a-kind piece—this car can be flexibly integrated into existing layouts and train sets.

A must-have for model railroaders with an eye for historical accuracy

This car is of particular interest to collectors and model railroaders who specialize in Era IV and wish to expand their fleet with vehicles used internationally. The combination of attention to detail and historical background makes it an indispensable part of any Benelux train set.

Now available—get the Artitec W1 476-9 and bring authentic Benelux charm to your model railroad layout!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: IV
• Railroad Company: NS
• Type: Passenger Car
• Power System: 2L Direct Current (DC)
• Coupling system: NEM-compliant coupling shaft with KK kinematics
• Digital: no
• Sound: no

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: NS
• Era: IV
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2026

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.