{"product_id":"roco-csd-ci-3rd-class-coach-iii-rc6280075","title":"Roco CSD Ci 3rd Class Coach III RC6280075","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCSD Ci 3rd Class Coach III\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ROCO third-class passenger coach in Czechoslovak State Railways (CSD) livery is a detailed addition to TT scale European model railway layouts. This newly developed Ci-class coach, based on the former DRG Ci-28 design, recreates a traditional passenger carriage used on Czechoslovak railway services during Era III. Featuring distinctive open end platforms, a detailed interior and close-coupling mechanism, this model is ideal for assembling authentic historical passenger trains on Central European main lines and rural branch lines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCSD Ci-class third-class passenger coach, representing Era III.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on the former DRG Ci-28 carriage design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen end platforms and detailed interior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEM 358 coupling pocket with close-coupling mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ci-28 passenger coaches originated with the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft (DRG) during the interwar period. Part of the family of steel-bodied coaches commonly known as Donnerbüchsen, these vehicles were designed for practical passenger transport on local and regional railway services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the Second World War, some coaches continued in service with railway administrations outside Germany, including the Czechoslovak State Railways (CSD). Third-class coaches provided basic seating accommodation on regional routes and secondary lines, where reliable passenger transport was essential. Their open end platforms were a characteristic feature of this traditional coach design. This ROCO model captures the appearance of a CSD third-class carriage during Era III, making it suitable for historical Central European passenger train formations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57695506628981,"sku":"RC6280075","price":44.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/4590\/3920\/files\/rc6280075.jpg?v=1793046273","url":"https:\/\/accessmodels.co.uk\/products\/roco-csd-ci-3rd-class-coach-iii-rc6280075","provider":"Access Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}