CSX Transportation was formed through the mergers of Chessie System and Seaboard System, both of which also formed through mergers. It later absorbed roughly half of Conrail, and continues to operate as one of the largest East-coast Class 1 railroads. This 11-car series features prototype-weathered and patched paint schemes representing the major constituent heritage railroads in CSX’s family tree. 

This 2-bay covered hopper is tan with black lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1970 for Western Maryland, this 2,970 cubic-foot capacity hopper eventually made its way to CSX in the 1980s and was used to transport high-density granular commodities such as sand.

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