ACF 3-Bay Center Flow Covered Hopper w/Elongated Hatches - Ready to Run -- Illinois Central #799607 (gray, white, Stripe I/Death Star Logo)

These ready-to-run cars feature prepainted and lettered, injection-molded styrene bodies. Models include free-rolling Delrin(R) trucks with contoured axles, truck-mounted Magne-Matic(R) couplers and diecast metal underframes. Built in Canada by National Steel Car of Hamilton, ON, Canada, in December 1996 and numbered into the 300-car series 799500-799799. It runs on roller bearing trucks. Illinois Central is a partner of Canadian National; by lettering the cars for an American railroad, it allowed CN to avoid Canadian sales taxes.