Distinguished by its unique Youngstown corrugated roof, the Evans 4780 covered hopper is a common prototype with uncommon features. Beginning with the first production order in December of 1976, Evans produced over 4,000 hoppers during the five year production period. Particularly popular among Nebraska cooperatives and lessees, the Evans 4780 has plied the rails everywhere in North America!

ExactRail's Evans 4780 is proud to announce our 21st all-new freight car--the Evans 4780 Covered Hopper!

Offering the finest precision micro-tooling in the industry, ExactRail's Evans 4780 is long awaited by for those who appreciate freight cars. With all new tooling that is completely ready to run, the Evans 4780 features wire-formed grabs, numerous separately applied details, and the correct Morton style roof walk replicated from photo-etched stainless steel. ExactRail also correctly matches the colorful builder's logos as per the prototypes!

The Evans 4780 Covered Hopper features:

The first-ever Evans 4780 Covered Hopper tooled in HO scale!
Designed, engineered and tooled in the United States!
Ready-to-run
ExactRail's exclusive 100 ton ASF Ride Control wheel sets
CNC- machined metal wheel sets
Razor sharp painting and printing
Accurate photo-etched, stainless steel Morton roof walks
Numerous separately applied details
Factory installed, wire formed grab irons
The finest micro-tooling in the industry!