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S-Helper Service Wabash (WAB) PS-2, Steel, Covered, 3-bay, Center Discharge Hoppers

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00271

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted, not lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

 (image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)
This was the box in which the early releases arrived.

 (image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)
This was the box in which the later releases arrived; everything else was the same between the two box styles.

(image copyright © Ken Garber; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00272

Additional IDs:

00396

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1957

Length:

50'

Volume:

2883cuft

Road Name:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)

Class:

Ga-90

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

300171, 300142

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a freight-car-red body color with white lettering.


(image copyright © Mark Mugnai; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01968

Additional IDs:

01969

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1959

Road Name:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

300718, 300734

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01627

Additional IDs:

01628

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1959

Road Name:

Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2006

Road Number(s):

628003, 628044

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)

(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)

(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00273

Additional IDs:

00397

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Burlington Northern (BN)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

435021, 435409

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This model has a dark-green body color with white lettering.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00274

Additional IDs:

00398

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Chessie System (B&O)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

628041, 628182

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a yellow body color with black lettering.


(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)

(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00276

Additional IDs:

00400

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Chicago & North Western (CNW)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

95361, 95432

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a yellow body color with black lettering.


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01629

Additional IDs:

01630

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1958

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Chicago & North Western (CNW)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2006

Road Number(s):

95374, 95455

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Dan Vandermause; used by permission)

(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01978

Additional IDs:

01979

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1984

Volume:

3219cuft

Road Name:

Chicago Great Western (CGW)

Class:

LO

Notes:

Part of the CNW system.

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

763, 770

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00275

Additional IDs:

00399

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

85102, 85121

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a light-gray body color with red lettering.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00412

Additional IDs:

00420

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

85000, 85011

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01974

Additional IDs:

01975

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Road Name:

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

While both of these cars are listed in the SHS master spreadsheet, so far no photographic evidence has been discovered to declared whether these were actually produced. Their road numbers are also unknown.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00277

Additional IDs:

00401

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Conrail (CR)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

883581, 883572

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a dark-brown body color with white lettering.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01625

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Domino Sugar (ASRX)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2006

Road Number(s):

604

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00279

Additional IDs:

00403

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1957

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Erie Lackawanna (EL)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

21801, 21892

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a black body with white lettering.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01970

Additional IDs:

01971

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1957

Volume:

2883cuft

Road Name:

Erie Railroad (ERIE)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

21800, 21824

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01962

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Road Name:

fantasy: Cuyahoga Valley S Gauge Association (CVSG)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

2009

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was a special run done for the Cuyahoga Valley S Gauge Association for their 2009 Spring S Spree.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01963

Additional IDs:

01965

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Road Name:

General Electric Rail Services (NATX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

50603, 50612

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

Leased to Sherwin Williams.


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00973

Additional IDs:

00974

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Road Name:

Genesee & Wyoming (G&W)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2002

Road Number(s):

710005, ??????

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Ken Garber; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00278

Additional IDs:

00402

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Great Northern (GN)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

71971, ?????

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

The model has a dark-blue body color with beige lettering.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01976

Additional IDs:

01977

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1970

Road Name:

Great Northern (GN)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

71953, 71994

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00972

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Volume:

2983cuft

Road Name:

Jack Frost (NSRX)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2002

Road Number(s):

302

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was S-Helper Service's 2002 Christmas car.


(image copyright © Mark Klemens; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01626

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Volume:

2983cuft

Road Name:

Jack Frost (NSRX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2006

Road Number(s):

307

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This model has a slightly different paint scheme than SHS #00972 (#302).


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

(image copyright © John Degnan; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00417

Additional IDs:

00418

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

3219cuft

Road Name:

Minneapolis & St. Louis (MStL)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

71001, 71033

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This was also one of the 1999 NASG Convention cars.


(image copyright © Dan Vandermause; used by permission)

(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00280

Additional IDs:

00404

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1956

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

New York Central (NYC)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

883001, 883092

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Holt Apgar; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01967

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1951

Road Name:

Pullman Leasing (TLCX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

50334

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

Leased to Union Carbide. Bakelite was one of the first synthetic plastics created in the early 1900s. It was used in early American Flyer products as it could be molded very quickly.


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00975

Additional IDs:

00976

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1974 (built 1968)

Volume:

3500cuft

Road Name:

Reading (RDG)

Class:

LOn

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2002

Road Number(s):

78655, 78907

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)

(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01631

Additional IDs:

01632

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1955

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Southern Pacific (SP)

Class:

HK-70-16

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2006

Road Number(s):

400833, 401094

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00281

Additional IDs:

00405

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1954

Length:

50'

Volume:

2893cuft

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Class:

CH-70-8

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1999

Road Number(s):

19121, 19192

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Ken Garber; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

01966

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Road Name:

Union Tank Car (UTLX)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2009

Road Number(s):

665803

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

Leased to Sherwin Williams.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

S-Helper Service

Manufacturer ID:

00977

Additional IDs:

00978

Prototype Info

Manufacturer:

Pullman-Standard

Style:

PS-2, steel, covered, 3-bay, center discharge

Model:

PS-2

Year/Era:

1957

Road Name:

Wabash (WAB)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2002

Road Number(s):

31153, 31174

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale and hi-rail

Couplers:

AF; support for Kadee scale couplers (not included)

Supplemental:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
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