• Product: Bethlehem 3600 cuft Quad Hopper
  
• Scale: HO Scale 1:87.1
• Truck: Tangent 100-Ton N-11 Roller Bearing
• Wheels: 36″ Metal Wheels

Union Pacific (UP) “Original H-100-19” in the classic, traditional “Freight Car Red” paint with large Union Pacific spelled out in white.  Please note these red cars include painted trucks to match the carbody color, just like UP paint practices!

These distinctive 100 ton quad hoppers match the Union Pacific specification and were built by Bethlehem Steel in the 1970s.  Our UP replicas represent more than 6,900 “quad” hoppers, UP’s largest fleet of coal hoppers in company history. Available in 12 all-new numbers for 2019.

FEATURES:

• Highly accurate “true to life” colors
• Exact fonts and lettering placement
• Painted, scale-sized wire grabirons and coupler lift bars for strength and durability
• Air hoses
• Thin-profile brake piping
• See-through etched metal brake platforms
• L-shaped end-sheet supports
• Interior bracing detail
• Highly-detailed hopper bay outlet gates
• “Narrow appearance” coupler box with Kadee® scale couplers
• Ready-to-operate model with hidden weights
• Tangent 100-ton N-11 trucks with free-rolling metal wheels
• A “Tangent-accurate” non-symmetrical, properly-sloped coal load
• Dimensional accuracy - scaled from prototype plans
• Car number selection process - we select car numbers from online or published sources, focusing on late era numbers to represent more than 35 years in continuous operation.