{"product_id":"ath2361","title":"Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper BNSF #431427 - ATH-2361","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAthearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper – BNSF #431427 (ATH2361)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper BNSF #431427 faithfully recreates one of North America's most recognizable covered hopper designs. Built to represent the Pullman-Standard 4,740 cubic foot covered hopper, this model is ideal for grain, fertilizer, feed, plastic pellet, and other bulk commodity operations from the late twentieth century through the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFactory assembled and ready for service, this HO Scale freight car features crisp paint, sharp lettering, body-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers, free-rolling metal wheelsets, and accurate prototype details. Whether operating in a unit grain train or mixed freight consist, this BNSF covered hopper is a great addition to any modern freight roster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOfficial Athearn HO Scale Ready-To-Roll model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorated as BNSF #431427\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrototype Pullman-Standard PS 4740 covered hopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory assembled and layout ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36-inch nickel silver metal wheels with RP25 contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoller bearing trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrisp paint and prototype-accurate lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighted for dependable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates on 18-inch radius curves or larger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for Modern Freight Operations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pullman-Standard PS 4740 became one of the most successful covered hopper designs ever produced. Introduced to increase carrying capacity while maintaining reliable service, these cars quickly became common across North America hauling agricultural products and other dry bulk commodities. Their long service lives make them appropriate for layouts representing multiple railroad eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpand your freight fleet by browsing our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-ho-scale-ps4740-covered-hoppers\"\u003eAthearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hoppers\u003c\/a\u003e. Discover premium locomotives and rolling stock in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-genesis\"\u003eAthearn Genesis\u003c\/a\u003e collection, explore dependable everyday equipment in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-rtr-trains\"\u003eAthearn Ready-To-Roll Trains\u003c\/a\u003e, or shop the complete lineup of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn\"\u003eAthearn model trains and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e available at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Athearn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59686370378014,"sku":"ATH2361","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/6789\/3534\/files\/ATH-2361_A0_QIRYT516.jpg?v=1784822364","url":"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/products\/ath2361","provider":"Train Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}