Trinity 6,351-cubic-foot-capacity four-bay covered hopper
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $49.98
Era: Early 2000s to present
Manufacturer: Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218; 414-527-0770; walthers.com
67-foot Trinity 6,351-cubic-foot capacity four-bay covered hopper features:
- Factory-installed wire grab irons
- See-through etched-metal walkways and crossover platforms
- One of two styles of trough hatches as appropriate
- Separate, factory-applied vibrator brackets on discharge outlets
- 36” metal wheels
- Proto-Max metal couplers
Road names: Trinity Industries Leasing (gray and black [75th anniversary] schemes), Archer Daniels Midland (gray with current logo), Bunge North America Inc. (gray), Cenex Harvest States Cooperative (gray), CIT Group – Capital Finance Inc. (gray), Incobrasa Industries Ltd. (green), and Vera-Sun Energy (tan). Four road numbers per scheme.
Release date: Available now
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