The Rapido 125021 is an HO scale Canadian Car & Foundry "Balloon Top" coach in the VIA Rail Canada blue-and-yellow scheme — car #5201.

Prototype: Canadian Car & Foundry built 50 "Balloon Top" day coaches for Canadian National in 1937 [CN 5180–5229], named for their distinctive raised roof profile. The cars were transferred to VIA Rail Canada in 1978, and the last one in service — 5186 — was retired in 1996.

• Scale: HO / 1:87
• Prototype: CC&F 1937 Balloon Top day coach
• Railroad: VIA Rail
• Livery: VIA Rail Canada Scheme
• Car number: #5201
• Rapido detail features: scaled from CC&F drawings and 3D scans, fully detailed multi-colour interior, track-powered interior lighting with wand control, factory-installed grab irons, full underbody detail, sprung diaphragms, free-rolling 6-wheel Commonwealth trucks with generator detail
• Minimum radius: 22" recommended
• Rapido SKU: 125021

Note: Product image shows the paint scheme; the car number on your model is as listed above.

About Rapido Trains: Canadian model-railroad manufacturer [Markham, Ontario] founded in 2005 by Jason Shron. Renowned for extreme prototype accuracy and engineering — every Rapido model is 3D-scanned or measured from a preserved prototype, with road-specific details, factory-installed grab irons and handrails, fully detailed interiors, and class-leading running qualities.

In stock at Oakville Model Trains Depot.