NEW Roco 6600455 H0 2er Set Schiebeplanenwagen Express Rail Ep.VI

Roco 6600455 H0 2-Piece Set of Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Cars, Express Rail ZSSK Cargo, Era VI

Would you like to expand your H0 model railroad with modern freight cars and assemble realistic block trains for European freight transport? With the Roco 2-Piece Set 6600455, you’ll receive two Shimmns-type sliding-tarpaulin freight cars in the “Express Rail” version for ZSSK Cargo freight service. These Era VI models are ideal for forming longer freight trains and bring varied freight operations to your layout. Whether on a sprawling main line, shunting in a freight yard, or in the vicinity of industrial facilities—these two freight cars are an attractive addition to your modern model railroad fleet.

Sliding-tarpaulin freight cars for modern freight transport

Sliding-tarpaulin freight cars are designed to transport various types of cargo that need to be protected from external elements during transit. Their distinctive design makes them an interesting addition to modern freight trains and versatile rail transport operations.

The Roco car set reproduces two Shimmns-class cars in the “Express Rail” version. Their affiliation with ZSSK Cargo and their design for Era VI are particularly well-suited for a contemporary model railroad layout focused on modern freight transport.

Two Cars for Realistic Block Trains

A special feature of this set is its suitability for forming block trains. The two sliding-tarpaulin freight cars can be used together and supplemented with other compatible cars to create longer freight train formations. This allows you to design a varied train formation that looks convincing on your layout, even on longer routes.

When combined with a suitable freight locomotive and additional Era VI freight cars, the result is a cohesive train representing modern European rail freight transport. The cars are suitable both for expanding an existing block train and as part of a versatile freight car collection.

Ideal for modern freight train formations

The “Express Rail” version offers an interesting way to depict contemporary freight transport in model railroading. The cars can be combined with matching locomotives and additional freight cars to recreate different train lengths and varied operational scenarios.

Such freight trains really come into their own on layouts featuring large freight yards, industrial sidings, or extensive main lines. The two-car set is also an interesting addition for collectors of modern European freight cars.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

The Roco Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Car Set is designed for H0 scale and intended for analog DC operation. Both cars feature a NEM 362 coupler with close-coupling kinematics. This allows them to be coupled with compatible model railroads vehicles and integrated into existing freight train formations.

The total length of the set over the buffers is 276 mm. This measurement is helpful when planning longer train formations. For a prototypical setup, we recommend combining it with a suitable freight locomotive and additional modern freight cars.

An attractive addition for freight car collectors

Whether you want to expand your existing layout or assemble a new modern freight train—the Roco 2-piece set offers versatile application possibilities. The two Shimmns-type sliding-tarpaulin freight cars add a distinctive car type to your fleet and enable varied train formations.

This set is a particularly sensible choice for model railroaders who want to create longer freight trains based on current European designs. Together with other matching cars, you can depict freight traffic on your layout in a realistic and varied way.

Roco 6600455 – Modern Freight Transport on Your H0 Layout

With the Roco “Express Rail” 2-Car Set of Sliding Tarpaulin Cars, you can expand your model railroad collection with two ZSSK Cargo freight cars from Era VI. Its suitability for block trains, the NEM coupler mount with close-coupling kinematics, and the versatile combination options make this set a perfect addition to modern freight train formations.

Expand your fleet with these two sliding-tarpaulin freight cars and create impressive freight trains on your model railroad layout. The Roco car set provides you with a versatile foundation for authentically recreating modern rail freight transport in model form!

Contents:

• 2 “Express Rail” sliding-tarpaulin freight cars, Shimmns class, from ZSSK Cargo

An overview of the car set’s key technical features and equipment details:

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Railroad company: ZSSK
• Car Set: 2-piece
• Car Type: Sliding-tarpaulin car
• Class: Shimmns
• Version: “Express Rail”
• Power system: DC Analog
• Coupler: NEM 362 shaft coupler with close-coupling kinematics
• Length over buffers: 276 mm for the entire set
• Ideal for forming block trains
• Suitable for modern freight train formations of Era VI

Specs:

• Type: Sliding tarpaulin wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Era: VI
• Type: Sliding tarpaulin wagon
• Era: VI
• Color: Grey
• News: 2027

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