Designed to haul flour, sugar, and other lightweight powdered commodities, the 50' 2-Bay Airslide Covered Hopper was introduced in the 1960s and remains in service today, often used as buffer cars in oil or hazmat trains. The WalthersMainline HO Scale 50' 2-Bay Airslide Covered Hopper brings this distinctive car to your train layout, fully assembled and ready for operation. It's a great addition to any agricultural or food-processing scene.
 
Features of this Airslide Covered Hopper include:

• Prototypes in service 1960s to modern era
• Commonly used to haul sugar, flour and light powdered materials
• Correct 36" turned-metal wheels
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers