Introduced in 1961 by ACF® to haul sand, clay, salt, grain and bulk plastics, the Cylindrical Hopper was the first commercially successful tank-type covered hopper car design. A few of the more than 4,000 cars of this type built through 1966 can still be seen in service today across the United States.

Features:

„Upgraded tooling

„Free-rolling 100-ton trucks

„Blackened metal wheels

„AccuMate® couplers

„Detailed brake gear

„Upgraded, see-through roof walks

„Fine painting and printing