Description
The 8-Hatch variant of CP Rail’s slab-side covered hopper — with eight roof loading hatches for increased grain-loading efficiency. Atlas’s 1:87 HO model captures road number #381277 in CP Rail action-red livery.
Detail features: separately-applied wire grabs and brake levers, etched-metal running boards, accurate underframe and brake gear, free-rolling 33″ turned-metal wheels, body-mount AccuMate-style magnetic knuckle couplers.
How to use
- HO Code 83 or Code 100 track; minimum radius 18″.
- Kadee-compatible couplers pre-installed.
- Pair with #381317 (20006371) for a matched 8-Hatch CP Rail pair.
- Mix with 6-Hatch variants #380606 and #380621 and CN slab-side cars for a varied prairie unit grain train.
Specifications
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Prototype: Slab-side covered hopper (8-hatch)
- Railroad: CP Rail (Canadian Pacific)
- Road Number: #381277
- Brand: Atlas
- Item Number: 20006369