The WalthersMainline HO Scale AAR 70-Ton 3-Bay Open Hopper is based on a design adopted by the Association of American Railroads. The 70-ton capacity car was widely used to haul coal, but was also used to carry aggregates, minerals or ballast. Featuring all new names and numbers, each model features nine side panels and roadname-appropriate flat or arched ends. The car is ready to run on your HO railroad with a die-cast metal chassis, correct 33" RP-25 turned metal wheelsets and Proto MAX metal knuckle couplers.

Other features include:

• All new tooling
• Car follows 70-ton, 9-panel AAR design
• 40'8" inside length
• Available with or without end arches as appropriate
• Ajax hand brake
• Die-cast chassis for excellent performance loaded or empty
• Correct 33" turned metal RP-25 wheels
• Proto MAX metal knuckle couplers
• Add an instant load with Chooch Flexible coal loads

Order Due Date: October 31, 2025

Anticipated Delivery Date: December 2026

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