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Bluford Shops - N Scale - 14-Panel 70 Ton 3-Bay Hopper - Monon - Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville (CIL) (3 pack) (SKU 188-73113)

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.)

 

The 600 mile Monon covered Indiana with an X shaped system. One axis linked Chicago with Indianapolis and the other axis linked the Great Lakes port of Michigan City to Louisville. The two routes crossed in the small city of Monon, Indiana. Monon would merge with Louisville & Nashville in 1971. This roadname will be available in 6 road numbers. 73111 Monon single; 73112 2-Pack; 73113 3-Pack. 






$56.85 US