The cylindrical covered hopper lead to a variety of new designs which increased capacity and made unloading much more efficient. Used by a great variety of railroads, leasing companies and private firms, these cars have been common on the rails for 50 years.
- Die-cast trucks with rotating bearing caps
- Operating couplers
- Opening roof hatches
- Easy conversion to scale couplers and two-rail wheelsets (available separately)
- Opening end doors
- Rail Line: Southern Pacific
- Road Number: 1002
- Gauge: O Gauge
- Scale Type: Scale
- Power: Electric
- Min Curve: O36
- Dimensions: 13 1/2"
- Most Recent Catalog: 2018 C1 Big Book
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