Bowser 44073 HO Scale 70 Ton Offset Hopper Santa Fe ATSF 78224 Roadname_NMRX Rapido 48506 HO Scale GE

Rapido 48506 HO Scale GE 44 Tonner Boston & Maine "Minuteman" B&M 117 DCC & Sound

The wide vision caboose is a combination of features from the bay window caboose and cupola caboose giving a superior point of observation for the crew

with production spanning from 1968 to 1982

Most photos are from C&O official files and illustrate every aspect of coal mining and transportation

1:72 scale

Bowser 44073 HO Scale 70 Ton Offset Hopper Santa Fe ATSF 78224 Roadname_NMRX Rapido 48506 HO Scale GEBowser 44073 HO Scale 70 Ton Offset Hopper Santa Fe ATSF 78224 A classic example of a Western coal hauler, this 70 ton offset three bay hopper is well suited to Santa Fe operations from the late steam era through the early diesel years. ATSF rostered large numbers of offset hoppers like this for coal, coke, and mineral service across its vast system, feeding locomotives, industries, and interchange partners from the Midwest to the Southwest. The