Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper BNSF #431427 - ATH-2361
Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper BNSF #431427 - ATH-2361
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Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper – BNSF #431427 (ATH2361)
The Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper BNSF #431427 faithfully recreates one of North America's most recognizable covered hopper designs. Built to represent the Pullman-Standard 4,740 cubic foot covered hopper, this model is ideal for grain, fertilizer, feed, plastic pellet, and other bulk commodity operations from the late twentieth century through the present day.
Factory assembled and ready for service, this HO Scale freight car features crisp paint, sharp lettering, body-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers, free-rolling metal wheelsets, and accurate prototype details. Whether operating in a unit grain train or mixed freight consist, this BNSF covered hopper is a great addition to any modern freight roster.
Model Features
- Official Athearn HO Scale Ready-To-Roll model
- Decorated as BNSF #431427
- Prototype Pullman-Standard PS 4740 covered hopper
- Factory assembled and layout ready
- Body-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers
- 36-inch nickel silver metal wheels with RP25 contours
- Roller bearing trucks
- Crisp paint and prototype-accurate lettering
- Weighted for dependable operation
- Operates on 18-inch radius curves or larger
Perfect for Modern Freight Operations
The Pullman-Standard PS 4740 became one of the most successful covered hopper designs ever produced. Introduced to increase carrying capacity while maintaining reliable service, these cars quickly became common across North America hauling agricultural products and other dry bulk commodities. Their long service lives make them appropriate for layouts representing multiple railroad eras.
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