US type wagon, H0 scale

Name: US type wagon, H0 scale
Brand: eprolo
SKU: 7517AD26C20E489EAB7386D2284D467B
Price: 46.96 EUR
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US type wagon, H0 scale

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Color CN Oxide Red CN Gray Great Northern CP Rail Government of Canada Santa Fe

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The covered hopper car dates back to the early 1900s. Initially, these cars were constructed of wood, but were later replaced with steel cars, which allowed for better durability and load-bearing capacity.
A covered hopper is an enclosed, self-releasing railroad freight car with a fixed roof, sides and ends with openings for loading through the roof and lower openings for unloading. Covered hopper cars are designed to transport dry bulk loads, ranging from grain to products like sand and clay. The cover protects the loads from bad weather.
Today, the grain hopper car remains an essential part of rail transportation, with modern versions featuring improved technology and designs to make them more efficient.

HO Scale Grain Hopper Car

This is a miniature replica of the grain hopper cars used in real-life rail transportation. It is built at a scale of 1:87. The car features detailed bodywork with realistic markings and colors, and is designed to be compatible with HO scale train tracks. The model is made from high-quality materials such as plastic body and metal wheels, and decorated with realistic paint to accurately represent the appearance of a real grain hopper wagon.