Covered Hoppers Volume 1 AACX-MQGX: A Sampling of Privately-Owned Covered Hoppers 1961-1995 (Softcover) Equipment beginning in 1953 with 20

beginning in 1953 with 20 cars purchased by William Wyer

The GE products feature the U-boats—both the four and six-wheel variety

Volume 9 covers the roads whose reporting marks begin with those letters: GSPX

Paul Winters took color slides of well-weathered old workhorses as well as gaudy-painted new freight cars

floating grain elevators

Covered Hoppers Volume 1 AACX-MQGX: A Sampling of Privately-Owned Covered Hoppers 1961-1995 (Softcover) Equipment beginning in 1953 with 20James Kinkaid and Ken Donnelly All hopper cars must have reporting marks ending in X, and must have been painted in something other than ordinary grey with minimal stenciling. Plainly painted cars in any other color were allowed as were grey cars that had stenciling over and above the minimum requirements. These two volumes will be essential color references for modelers! Item #855X 96 Pages, All Color, $39. 95 Available November 1, 2024