Athearn HO 7649 40' Ribbed 3-Bay Ballast Hoppers, Union Pacific #1 (4)
SKU: ATH-7649
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- Weight: 1.00 LBS
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A hopper car is a type of railroad freight car used to transport loose bulk commodities such as coal, ore, grain, and track ballast. Two main types of hopper car exist: covered hopper cars, which are equipped with a roof, and open hopper cars, which do not have a roof.
FEATURES:
Removable load
Separately applied wire grab irons and brake wheel
Solid nickel silver wheels with RP25 contours
Weighted for optimum performance
Body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
Painted and printed for realistic decoration
Minimum radius: 18"