Athearn 93990 HO Scale ACF 2970 Covered Hopper MKT 451 TX/RX Spur Gear: 87T

Spur Gear: 87T

with internal overlapping X-braced ribbing provides unparalleled support

A small rear spoiler is built into the back of the model and can be trimmed and added in conditions that require more rear traction

Definite stop and starting points

you can complete your station with the Wood Station Shed and Platform (933-3188) sold separately

Athearn 93990 HO Scale ACF 2970 Covered Hopper MKT 451 TX/RX Spur Gear: 87TAthearn 93990 HO Scale ACF 2970 Covered Hopper MKT 451 The 2 bay covered hopper first entered service in the 1950s. The cars handle loads such as cement, sand and similar denser bulk commodities. In the 1960s, American Car and Foundry introduced the Centerflow design. The Centerflow relies on the car's rounded body to provide structural strength without the added weight of bracing, as well as making gravity unloading easier. This 2 bay car came in a