Class One Model Works PS 3000CD Two-Bay Hopper Cars
Class One Model Works PS 3000CD Two-Bay Hopper Cars
The Pullman-Standard PS 3000CD covered hopper became a common sight across North American railroads beginning in the late 1970s. Designed to transport dense bulk commodities such as coal, coke, limestone, ballast, aggregates, and other industrial materials, these versatile freight cars operated in dedicated unit trains, manifest freight service, industrial switching assignments, and interchange operations throughout the United States and Canada.
Train Supply offers an expanding selection of Class One Model Works PS 3000CD Two-Bay Hopper Cars in HO Scale featuring authentic railroad lettering, realistic road numbers, and prototype-inspired details. Whether you're recreating heavy-haul coal service, building realistic freight consists, or adding variety to your rolling stock fleet, these ready-to-run covered hoppers deliver dependable operation and excellent prototype fidelity.
This collection includes a variety of railroad paint schemes and reporting marks representing freight cars seen throughout North America, including:
Santa Fe (ATSF)
Conrail
CSX Transportation
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Patched Missouri Pacific
Family Lines (L&N)
Family Lines (Seaboard System)
Southern Railway
Norfolk Southern
BNSF Heritage Green
BNSF Mineral Red (Tuscan)
As new production runs become available, this collection is updated with additional road numbers and railroad paint schemes while supplies last.
Perfect for Prototype Freight Operations
The PS 3000CD is a versatile covered hopper that fits naturally into layouts representing the late 1970s through the present. These cars commonly appeared hauling coal, coke, aggregates, limestone, ballast, and other dense commodities while serving mines, quarries, industrial customers, and interchange routes across Class I railroads.
Coal and coke service
Aggregate and ballast trains
Industrial switching
Manifest freight service
Regional and Class I railroad operations
Modern and contemporary HO Scale layouts
Why Choose Class One Model Works?
Class One Model Works produces HO Scale freight cars that combine prototype accuracy with reliable operation. Many releases feature railroad-specific decoration, crisp pad printing, free-rolling metal wheelsets, body-mounted couplers, and finely rendered details that make them excellent additions to both operating layouts and display collections.
Whether you're modeling a modern Class I railroad, recreating regional freight operations, or expanding your covered hopper fleet, the PS 3000CD remains one of the most recognizable freight car designs in North American railroading.