Sharp painting and lettering taken from photographs and numbering that matches the class numbers for each operator or railroad. The hopper cars come with the correct body color and decoration schemes used by each car owner. All lettering on the car accurately reflects the prototype markings of each car.
each owner of the ARI hopper cars had differing requirements for roof loading hatch styles. The Classone model provides the proper roof loading hatch variant for each car owner, verified through photos and ariel photograhy.
Additional details include:
-dual/round trough hatches, etched metal roof walk and crossover platform
-highly detailed hatch latches and hinges
-etched metal walkways, metal grab irons and no car vent
-highly-detailed, accurate brake rigging using metal wire and extended ladder support
-drop end sill and Brenco Blue bearings on metal wheels
-dual outlet discharge unloading gates with Sparger
-early 12-panel body style, metal vertical lift pads with super detailed paint and lettering matched to the prototype
-equipped with Classone Classic metal knuckle couplers (Kadee compatible)
