3005826-1 LACKAWANNA 55 TON COAL HOPPER #82209-ODuring World War I, the US railroads experienced a critical equipment shortage due to increased traffic needs. This 55 Ton Hopper Car was one of the body types designed by the United States Railroad Administration (USRA) to relieve this shortage. Built in 1918, 25,000 of these cars were primarily assigned to the great coal hauling roads of the east and mid west. The car design was very successful and later became one of the standard cars of the

It is easy to cut or split with a hobby or utility knife so you can install it where you need it

Superior and ICG shop Door

this 50' gondola with Bettendorf trucks was converted to a MOW wheel car in 1969 in a group of nearly 50 cars

and multi-link drivetrain •All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation •All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow •Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track •Bidirectional constant LED lighting so headlight brightness remains constant •Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power •Packaging securely holds model for safe storage •Minimum radius: 18” — Recommended radius: 22” SOUND-EQUPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE: •Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound •Dual cube speakers for optimal sound quality •Sound units operate in both DC and DCC •Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode •Engine

and some chrome plated parts Black vinyl tires Built scale: 7

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• Parts are included to recreate the bogie skids in the suspension

the Bronco started rolling off the lines and Bill Stroppe Racing entered them into the Baja 500 and Mexican 1000 races

Ice house: 4-3/4 x 10-3/4 x 5" 12 x 27

40’ gondola car

Detailed instructions are provided for the entire complex

Lighted cab interior