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PREORDER Athearn HO -1584 40' 4-Bay Offset Hopper with Load, Milwaukee Road #85000 | 34.25
SKU: ATH-1584-PRE
10% down:
$3.43
Our Price:
$34.25
MSRP:
$40.29
Note: You will reserve this item today for a 10% down payment of $3.43. Approximately 30-45 days before your item is expected at the warehouse, we will invoice you $30.82 plus shipping and any applicable taxes.
Expected release date is May 1st 2025
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The development of the hopper car went along with the development of automated handling of such commodities, with automated loading and unloading facilities. Open hopper cars are used for commodities such as coal, which can suffer exposure with less detrimental effect. Hopper cars have been used by railways worldwide whenever automated cargo handling has been desired.
FEATURES:
Removable load
McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
Factory applied wire grab irons, stirrup steps, end braces, and brake platform
Precision machined metal wheels with RP25 contours
Separately applied brake gear including brake wheel, brake wheel housing, air reservoir, brake cylinder, triple valve and trainline with supports and roping eye
Weighted for optimum performance
Minimum radius: 18"