Atlas 20007118 - Portec 3000 Covered Hopper Midwest Railcar (MCEX) 330224 - HO Scale

Built between 1979 and 1984, the Portec 3000 Hopper was designed to haul heavy bulk commodities such as sand, cement, salt and grain. Boston & Maine was one of the first railroads to purchase these in quantity. The Portec 3000 proved to be a very reliable design, many are still in service today.

Features:

• Ready to run
• Injection molded plastic
• Fine scale detail with many separately applied parts
• 2 Body and roofwalk variations to accurately match the prototype
• 2 styles of vibrator brackets
• Highly detailed end cages and brake gear
• 100 Ton Trucks
• Metal Couplers
• Etched metal roofwalks and end platforms
• Crisp painting and printing

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