{"product_id":"athg-1526","title":"Athearn Genesis HO Rock Island ACF 4600 Covered Hopper RI #800427 - ATHG-1526","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"555\"\u003eAthearn Genesis HO Rock Island ACF 4600 Covered Hopper RI #800427 - ATHG-1526.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd authentic Midwest grain-hauling realism to your HO scale freight roster with the \u003cstrong\u003eAthearn Genesis ATHG-1526 ACF 4600 Covered Hopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorated for \u003cstrong\u003eRock Island (RI) #800427\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built to represent the iconic 4600 cubic foot Center Flow covered hopper introduced in the mid-1960s, this highly detailed Genesis model is perfect for modern and transition-era freight consists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ACF 4600 became one of the most recognizable covered hoppers in North American railroading, commonly hauling grain, corn, agricultural products, and other dry bulk commodities. This Genesis release captures the prototype with museum-quality detailing, accurate paint, and smooth rolling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-painted in authentic Rock Island Railroad livery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed injection-molded body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched metal roofwalk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate wire grab irons, brake wheel, and stirrup steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed underbody brake system and plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenesis 100-ton trucks with 36\" machined metal wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimated spinning roller bearing caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody-mounted McHenry® scale knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted for dependable tracking and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum operating radius: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Athearn Genesis covered hopper is ideal for HO scale grain trains, branchline operations, agricultural industries, and modern freight layouts. Whether you're building a Rock Island consist or expanding your covered hopper fleet, this premium freight car delivers exceptional realism and operational performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more premium freight rolling stock in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/ho-scale-freight-cars\"\u003eHO Scale Freight Cars Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, shop additional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn\"\u003eAthearn Model Trains\u003c\/a\u003e, or discover more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/ho-scale\"\u003eHO Scale Model Trains\u003c\/a\u003e at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Athearn Genesis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48692535197952,"sku":"ATHG-1526","price":53.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/files\/ATHG-1526_A0_AOTAM07N.jpg?v=1778186945","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/athg-1526","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}