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Yeah, I usually do that. But having DPUs - even just one in the back of the train - really helps!

For TOFC, you'd want the trailers to be as light as possible and run flats or spines that are made of die-cast metal.

The newer containers now have painted door handle/lock column detail and top printing. The DI boxes are one solid color. For me the DI containers were wonderful for their time, but the newer...

Trainworx seems to have a lock on the N scale trailer market, where everyone else is focusing on containers.

I wonder if FVM is just going to just stick on new paint schemes on the old Deluxe...

When did these come out? I've never seen them nor even heard of any modelers who bought them (believe me, I would have heard). Atlas doesn't even make 53' containers (yet)! How could they be "Sold...

FYI, Walthers' 48' well cars and 40' and 48' containers were first released over 20 YEARS AGO, and they think N scalers are stupid enough to be happy with the same paint schemes.