Model Number: 85-2019-1

This typical skid row/downtown hotel includes the Palace Hotel & Card Room

This freight car features a diecast construction with plastic trucks

Trainz Product Id: 11398070

The Trainz SKU for this item is P12393730

MTH 30-75588 O Allied Mills 4 Bay Cylindrical Covered Hopper VariantsUnitPrice_number_122.01 Model Number: 85-2019-1This is a MTH 30 75588 O Allied Mills 4 Bay Cylindrical Covered Hopper. Until the advent of the covered hopper, bulk commodities like grain and cement were packed in sacks and loaded into boxcars. Loading and unloading was a tedious, time consuming affair. In the 1930s, a few railroads took the basic coal hopper design and added a roof with loading hatches, enabling bulk commodities to be loaded from the top and unloaded from the bottom. In 1953,