Covered Hoppers
These cars pioneered the use of all welded construction and made their debut in 1940. American Car and Foundry (ACF) made the first car as a demonstrator and the concept was rapidly adopted by railways carrying bulk dry products.
Features include:
- Operating AAR knuckle couplers
- Detailed individually sprung freight bogies
- Detailed underframe including air brake system
- Brass grab railings
- Three-dimensional ladders
- Simulated wood-grain roofwalk detail
- Simulated roof hatch with metal levers
- Realistic painting and authentic detailing
- Length: 362mm (14.25")
- Scale: 1:29
ART-41205
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ART-41210
Farmer's Co-op
ART-41216
Reading
ART-41207
Boraxo
ART-41211
Rio Grande
ART-41217
Rock Island
ART-401208
Union Pacific
ART-41215
Pennsylvania
ART-41218
Burlington Northern
ART-41219
Canadian National
ART-41220
C&NW