Description
Railroad Short Name: KCS
Designed from builder blueprints, the all-new Gunderson-GIMSA/Concarril 5188 Cubic Foot Covered Hopper features all of the detail you have come to expect from our Rivet Counter line.
Cars Features:
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- Era: 2017 to present
- UP Series 111000 to 111799; built 11/17 to 4/18
- Stand in car for Gunderson 5200 cu ft
- Anti-graffiti high reporting mark and numbers
- Carbody:
- 12 panels,10 intermediate panels, all the same width
- Fully Assembled
- Metal ATP Quantum Plus Roof Hatches
- ATP 30 X 30 Gravity Outlet Gates for grain
- See-through photo-etched stainless-steel metal roofwalk with metal grab irons
- See-through photo-etched stainless-steel metal end crossover platforms
- Factory-applied ladders and photo etched metal stirrup steps
- Roping eyes mounted on the underside of the car bolster
- Finely detailed brake plumbing, linkage, triple valve, cylinder, and actuator
- Factory-applied trainline pipe with brackets, brake wheel, stand, and chain
- ASF Ride Control Trucks with finely rendered raised foundry data
- Factory-applied shaker brackets, coupler cut levers, and trainline hoses with silver gladhands
- Conspicuity stripes
- Plastic semi-scale Type E lower knuckle couplers – Micro-Trains® compatible
- Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
- Weighted to Industry standards
- Operates on Code 55 and 80 rail
- Clear jewel box packaging safely stores model
- Minimum radius: 9 ¾”
- Recommended radius: 11”
Lee LaCombe (verified owner) –
Got three of these beauts and as expected, the Scale Trains hopper are gems. The detail is excellent and they run flawlessly. Not surprising, the service is second to none. As an added bonus, they packed the box with newspaper, so I got to catch up on local news. An all around win!