Athearn RTR 1571 HO Scale 40' 4-Bay Offset Hopper W/Load Santa Fe ATSF 4-Pack #2 HO Loco Accessory 18 seconds

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and accessory parts shown below

Easy conversion to scale couplers and two-rail wheel sets (available separately)

Athearn Genesis G8415 HO Scale EMD SD60 Diesel Conrail Quality CR 5549

Athearn RTR 1571 HO Scale 40' 4-Bay Offset Hopper W/Load Santa Fe ATSF 4-Pack #2 HO Loco Accessory 18 secondsAthearn RTR 1571 HO Scale 40' 4 Bay Offset Hopper W Load Santa Fe ATSF 4 Pack #2 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.