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Bluford Shops - N Scale - 14-Panel 70 Ton 3-Bay Hopper - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CB&Q) (3 pack) (SKU 188-73093)

Available On: August 1, 2010

 

Features:

- Friction bearing or roller bearing trucks as appropriate for each road name
- fully molded air tank and valve with piping, slope sheet braces
- body mounted brake hose detail
- separate brake cylinder, rod and lever detail (a first on an N scale open hopper!)
- body mounted magnetically operating couplers
- coal load
- diecast slope sheets and center sill
- and injection molded plastic sides, ends and hopper doors

All runs will be available in multiple road numbers (a single and one of each of the multi-packs gives you one of each road number available.)

Burlington Route had over 3,000 of these offset side cars which they built in their own Havelock Shops between 1949 and 1952. Most survived into the Burlington Northern era. These cars have the Everywhere West slogan on both sides as per the prototype. This roadname is coming in 6 road numbers. 73091 Burlington Route single; 73092 2-Pack; 73093 3-Pack.







$56.85 US