Fox Valley Models SXT15010 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper, Canadian National/CN #116023 Walthers_April2_24 9 - Windows (8)

9 - Windows (8)

Easy add-on for Walton & Sons Lumber (933-3057)

Woodland Scenics A1884

Authentic design with exhaust stack

Fox Valley Models SXT15010 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper, Canadian National/CN #116023 Walthers_April2_24 9 - Windows (8)Coal hopper cars were specially designed in the late 1800s to transport coal to railroads, factories, and homes. The basic design had an open top for loading, slope sheets for unloading, and bays with doors for quick unloading. The design was improved over time to increase capacity, and the US Railroad Administration standardized the 55 ton all steel open hopper during World War I. Over 22,000 were produced and widely used through the 1960s and early