Athearn 18785 HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper Illinois Central IC 56861 Material Storage 6 Tractor Tires with Rims

6 Tractor Tires with Rims

“Tall” stepwells with see-through steps and lifting slots

Advanced programming features

Steel coupler lift bars

the PRR produced 6700 X31A boxcars

Athearn 18785 HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper Illinois Central IC 56861 Material Storage 6 Tractor Tires with RimsAthearn 18785 HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper Illinois Central IC 56861 Pullman Standard dominated the covered hopper car market beginning in the 1950s, thanks to the design success of their PS 2 series of covered hoppers. In 1967 the 4740 cubic foot capacity covered hoppers were the successor to the earlier 4427 cubic foot design. PS responded to increasing demand for efficiency by the railroads and shippers alike, carrying more per trip then the