{"product_id":"ath2369","title":"Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper Great Northern GN #172641 - ATH-2369","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAthearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper – Great Northern #172641 (ATH2369)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Athearn HO Scale PS 4740 Covered Hopper decorated for Great Northern #172641 brings realistic weathered freight service to your railroad. Finished with Athearn's popular Primed for Grime® treatment, this model faithfully captures the appearance of a well-traveled Pullman-Standard 4,740 cubic foot covered hopper after years of hauling grain, fertilizer, feed, and other dry bulk commodities across North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFully assembled and ready for operation, this Ready-To-Roll freight car features crisp Great Northern lettering, subtle factory weathering, body-mounted McHenry® operating knuckle couplers, 36-inch machined metal wheelsets with RP25 contours, roller-bearing trucks, and factory weighting for smooth, dependable operation. The realistic weathered finish looks right at home in any freight consist while serving as an excellent foundation for additional custom weathering if desired.\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 172641\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-applied Primed for Grime® weathered finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrototype Pullman-Standard PS 4740 covered hopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully assembled and layout ready\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\u003eMinimum operating radius: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Weathered Freight Car Ready for Service\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 outstanding reliability. These versatile freight cars became common throughout North America and remain in service today. Athearn's Primed for Grime® finish recreates the faded paint and lightly weathered appearance of prototype freight cars that have spent years in regular service, making this model an ideal addition to any HO Scale layout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpand your freight roster 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 equipment 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":59686374932766,"sku":"ATH2369","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/6789\/3534\/files\/ATH-2369_A0_PQCF6UAD.jpg?v=1784822379","url":"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/products\/ath2369","provider":"Train Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}