Kato 186-0212 N Scale Southern Pacific AC&F 70 Ton Covered Hopper (Set of 2) – Model Train Junction: Quality Parts and Art Supplies

Here we have a Kato 186-0212 N Scale Southern Pacific AC&F 70 Ton Covered Hopper (Set of 2). First introduced in 1940’s, manufactured by American Car & Foundry, built throughout 1950’s and operated well in to 1980’s, this hopper is one of the most popular non-boxcar pieces of equipment to roll on North American rails. These versatile hoppers were used to transport granular bulk commodities, such as sand, concrete, powdered lime, and sugar. Some are still in service today, primarily as Maintenance of Way (MOW) service. This hopper features: Accurate scaled reproduction of prototype, Optimally weighted to prevent derailments on moderately imperfect track without hindering locomotive performance, Highly detailed ASF Ride Control truck, and and Authentic looking, semi-automatic KATO Knuckle Coupler.

Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: Kato
Model Number: 186-0212
Road Name: Southern Pacific (SP)
MSRP: $29.00

Scale/Era: N Scale
Model Type: Freight Cars

The Trainz SKU for this item is P11490404.

Trainz Product Id: 11490404