RARE Piko ČD Cargo Sliding Tarp Wagon | Model Railway Reviews | HO Scale

In this video we take a look at a wagon from Piko in their Classic range. It's catalogue number 54586 and represents a ČD Cargo 'sliding tarp car'. ČD Cargo is the freight operator for the Czech Republic and this model was bought from a hobby shop in Prague.
I'll show you what's in the box, what it looks like up close and make a recommendation if you should consider this model or not.
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ČD Cargo, a.s., is a state-owned Czech railway operator that specialises in freight transportation. Established as a separate company in 2007, ČD Cargo is a wholly-owned subsidiary of České dráhy (ČD), the national passenger railway operator of the Czech Republic.
As a freight-focused company, ČD Cargo plays a vital role in transporting goods and commodities across the Czech Republic and beyond. The company operates an extensive rail network, which enables it to provide comprehensive freight services within the country and facilitate international transportation connections.
ČD Cargo offers a wide range of freight services to meet various customer needs. It transports a diverse range of goods, including raw materials, industrial products, consumer goods, and other cargo. The company's services cover both domestic and international markets, connecting the Czech Republic with neighbouring countries and key European transportation corridors.
The company operates a fleet of locomotives and freight wagons suitable for different types of cargo. ČD Cargo's equipment is designed to handle various load capacities and specifications, ensuring efficient and safe transportation of goods. The company places a strong emphasis on maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and environmental sustainability in its operations.
With its strategic position in the heart of Europe, ČD Cargo serves as an important link in the international freight transportation network. It actively participates in cross-border collaborations and partnerships with other railway operators and logistics providers, fostering efficient freight connections and promoting trade flows between countries.
Being a state-owned company, ČD Cargo operates under the guidance and regulations set forth by the Czech government. As a part of České dráhy, ČD Cargo contributes to the overall development and improvement of the Czech railway system, supporting economic growth, trade, and sustainable transportation solutions.
ČD Cargo, a.s., as a state-owned Czech railway operator, focuses on freight operations and plays a crucial role in facilitating the transportation of goods domestically and internationally, contributing to the country's economic development and connectivity within Europe's rail network.

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I own one of those wagons and their not bad but Roco’s are certainly better. Will you be selling this wagon as well?

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Truth be told this video was recorded some time ago, and I've already sold on this wagon