Fox Valley Models 15022 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ/C&S 18176 HO Part Athearn 78788 HO Scale Heavyweight

Athearn 78788 HO Scale Heavyweight Passenger Car Coach Southern Pacific Daylight  SP 2342

Peak: Peak Detection

6-8702 Die-Cast 4-6-4 Steam Locomotive and Tender

Available as a 4-door sedan and station wagon plus a 2-door coupe

N Scale 40' Wood Stock Car SOO Line 26630

Fox Valley Models 15022 HO Scale USRA 55-Ton 2-Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ/C&S 18176 HO Part Athearn 78788 HO Scale HeavyweightFox Valley Models 15022 HO Scale USRA 55 Ton 2 Bay Open Hopper Burlington CBQ C&S 18176 Beginning with steam locomotives, railroads needed a way to transport the black diamond of fuel: coal. While gondolas could do the job, specially designed cars were developed in the late 1800s to haul the commodity. As a result, coal hoppers would become one of the most numerous types of cars built. Their specific purpose was to bring coal from the mines to the end