Prairie Shadows Model Railway Co. - HO Scale - PD5000 Covered Hopper - North American Car Corporation (NAHX) Car #THRALL NAHX_Jane 550709 - Thrall NAHX Early Jane: Version V02A, Phase 2, Era: 1988+ - Light Gray with Black/Red Lettering (SKU 1234-870407-03)
Available On: September 1, 2025


Prairie Shadows first run of these cars consists of 1980s built cars by NACC and Thrall. These cars featured some iconic billboard schemes such as Wonderbread and Bentonite that lasted well into their lifespans. Prairie Shadows also included some FURX repaints for our modern modelers as these cars are still on the rails today. These cars were designed to haul flour, talc, corn starch, clays, kaolin and other powdered commodities making these a common car on all railroads.
The model will feature:
- Multiple car bodies and weld seam variations.
- Multiple roof variations
- Different roof walk support variations
- See-thru etched metal walkways
- Detailed brake rigging and plumbing
- 100 Ton Trucks
- 36” CNC Metal Wheels
- Kadee Scale Couplers
Thrall NAHX Early Janes
Era: 1988+
Thrall began producing the 5165 cu ft car in 1987. These cars represent the 2nd phase of cars rolled out in 1988. The Thrall version was a carbon copy of the NACC but had different side ladders, pipe hangers, jack pads and weld seams on the side of car among other small details. Sporting one of the more common NAHX fonts; many cars lasted in the original scheme in the modern era.
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