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Alberta Steel, Cylindrical, 3-bay, Center Discharge Hoppers

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48648

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1980

Length:

59'

Volume:

4550cuft

Road Name:

Alberta

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

396161

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Dick Kramer; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Lionel)
This image and the photo give a great comparison between the image that Lionel produces, and what the final model actually looks like in person.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48640

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1961

Length:

59'

Volume:

29700cuft

Road Name:

Burlington Northern (BN)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

458856

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48639

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1961

Length:

59'

Volume:

3850cuft

Road Name:

Canadian National Railway (CN)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

370708

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48645

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1961

Length:

59'

Volume:

3500cuft

Road Name:

Chicago & North Western (CNW)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

461995

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48644

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1961

Length:

59'

Road Name:

Denver & Rio Grande Western (D&RGW)

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

15896

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48650

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1982

Length:

59'

Volume:

4550cuft

Road Name:

Government of Canada

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

607002

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Dick Kramer; used by permission)

(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1962

Length:

59'

Volume:

3500cuft

Road Name:

New York Central (NYC)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

885982

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

Jim purchased the decals from Des Plaines Hobbies. The model was converted to "scale" and uses S-Helper Service trucks. You can read all about how Jim produced this model in the December 2014 issue of S Scale Resource magazine, starting on page 24.


(image copyright © Jim Kindraka; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Manufacturer ID:

6-48642

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1961

Length:

59'

Road Name:

Saskatchewan

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

397015

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Dick Kramer; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48643

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1967

Length:

59'

Road Name:

Southern Pacific (SP)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

491020

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

6-48646

Prototype Info

Style:

steel, cylindrical, 3-bay, center discharge

Year/Era:

1992

Length:

59'

Volume:

4660cuft

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Class:

LO

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

2012

Road Number(s):

21245

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale (hi-rail available separately)

Couplers:

AF

Product Notes:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:


(image copyright © Lionel)
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