50' 100-Ton 4-Bay Hopper - Ready to Run -- Denver & Rio Grande Western #16980 (black, Flying Grande)

Used to move coal and other bulk loads all over the US, these hard-working hoppers were in service from the mid-1960s to mid 2000s. Each WalthersMainline(R) model is highly detailed and ready for service on your HO railroad with a die-cast metal underframe, sloped sheet braces, updated brake gear, correct 36" RP-25 turned metal wheelsets and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers. One time run of these road numbers, order now - limited quantity available! Prototypes in service from mid-1960s to mid-2000s Standard car for 1980s and later Powder River unit coal trains serving power plants Also used to transport stone and other bulk loads Die-cast metal underframe for excellent performance loaded or empty
Sloped sheet braces & update brake gear Correct 36" turned metal RP-25 wheels Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers