Fox Valley Models 15024 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ/C&S 18293 HO RB Includes window treatments

Includes window treatments

slotted flaps and more

The stand and the transparent cover offer convenient and handy use

Rapido 028518 HO Scale EMD E8A Erie Lackawanna EL 809 with DCC and LokSound

Lighting features on our model include prototypically dim interior lights as well as lit Pyle lanterns

Fox Valley Models 15024 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ/C&S 18293 HO RB Includes window treatmentsFox Valley Models 15024 HO Scale USRA 55 Ton 2 Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ C&S 18293 Beginning with steam locomotives, railroads needed a way to transport the black diamond of fuel: coal. While gondolas could do the job, specially designed cars were developed in the late 1800s to haul the commodity. As a result, coal hoppers would become one of the most numerous types of cars built. Their specific purpose was to bring coal from the mines to the end