Description
Railroad Short Name: FXE
The modern Gunderson-GIMSA/Concarril 5188 Cubic Foot Covered Hopper is one of today’s most popular covered hoppers. They are commonly seen in unit grain trains as well as mixed manifest freights and can often be found alongside Trinity 5161cf Covered Hoppers.
Prototype Specific ScaleTrains
- All-new model
- Molded end cage
- Metal roof hatches
- ATP 30 X 30 Outlets
- Triple valve, cylinder, and actuator
- Highly-detailed, one-piece ASF Motion Control Trucks
- Molded trainline pipe
- 36” machined metal wheels
- Minimum radius: 18”
- Recommended radius: 22”
All Operator Freight Cars Feature
- Multiple road numbers
- Fully assembled
- Color matched to Tru-Color Paint colors
- Simplified underbody brake rigging details
- Body mounted semi-scale knuckle couplers
- Simplified printing and lettering legible even under magnification
- Accurately profiled .110″ wide wheel tread
- Weighted to Industry standards
- Operates on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
- Packaging safely stores model
- Enhancements available separately including metal grab irons, coupler cut levers, trainline hoses, and more
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