3006826-4 LACKAWANNA 55 TON COAL HOPPER #82597 2-RAIL-O QuickBooks NEW Goodyear Blue Streak pad-printed

NEW Goodyear Blue Streak pad-printed tires

Similar designs still in use today

This N Scale model features crisp lettering

This set comes complete with everything you need to get your train up and running in no time

932 cubic feet in capacity

3006826-4 LACKAWANNA 55 TON COAL HOPPER #82597 2-RAIL-O QuickBooks NEW Goodyear Blue Streak pad-printedDuring World War I, the US railroads experienced a critical equipment shortage due to increased traffic needs. This 55 Ton Hopper Car was one of the body types designed by the United States Railroad Administration (USRA) to relieve this shortage. Built in 1918, 25,000 of these cars were primarily assigned to the great coal hauling roads of the east and mid west. The car design was very successful and later became one of the standard cars of the