{"product_id":"ath2368","title":"Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper Great Northern GN #172388 - ATH-2368","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAthearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper – Great Northern #172388 (ATH2368)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper decorated for Great Northern #172388 is a highly detailed replica of one of the most successful covered hopper designs ever produced. Based on the Pullman-Standard 4,740 cubic foot prototype, this freight car is perfect for hauling grain, fertilizer, feed, and other dry bulk commodities on HO Scale railroads from the late 1960s through today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFully assembled and ready for operation, this Athearn Ready-To-Roll model features crisp Great Northern paint and lettering, body-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers, 36-inch machined metal wheels with RP25 contours, roller-bearing trucks, and factory weighting for smooth, reliable operation. Whether operating in a unit grain train or mixed freight consist, this model delivers dependable performance and outstanding prototype realism.\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 for Great Northern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad Number 172388\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrototype Pullman-Standard PS 4740 covered hopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully assembled and ready for your layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36-inch machined metal wheels with RP25 contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoller-bearing trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighted for dependable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRazor-sharp factory paint and lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimum operating radius: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Pullman-Standard Freight Car Icon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1967, the Pullman-Standard PS 4740 covered hopper was designed to provide greater capacity than the earlier PS 4427 while maintaining exceptional reliability. These versatile freight cars quickly became fixtures across North American railroads and remain in service today, making them an excellent choice for HO Scale layouts representing multiple railroad eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpand your freight fleet with additional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-ho-scale-ps4740-covered-hoppers\"\u003eAthearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hoppers\u003c\/a\u003e. Pair this car with premium locomotives from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-genesis\"\u003eAthearn Genesis\u003c\/a\u003e collection, browse dependable rolling stock in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/athearn-rtr-trains\"\u003eAthearn Ready-To-Roll Trains\u003c\/a\u003e, or shop the complete selection 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":59686373130526,"sku":"ATH2368","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/6789\/3534\/files\/ATH-2368_A0_IWAPSCK7.jpg?v=1784822377","url":"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/products\/ath2368","provider":"Train Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}