ATH-2368 Athearn HO PS 4740 Covered Hopper, GN #172388 Mission unloading shed

unloading shed

Features all-new tooling

Build yard trackwork for reliable operation

these distinctive locomotives are still in service today

breather pipes

ATH-2368 Athearn HO PS 4740 Covered Hopper, GN #172388 Mission unloading shedPS 4740 Covered Hopper, GN #172388 Pullman Standard dominated the covered hopper car market beginning in the 1950s, thanks to the design success of their PS 2 series of covered hoppers. In 1967 the 4740 cubic foot capacity covered hoppers were the successor to the earlier 4427 cubic foot design. PS responded to increasing demand for efficiency by the railroads and shippers alike, carrying more per trip then the earlier covered hoppers. Designed to