ScaleTrains Rivet 33284 HO Scale Gunderson 5188 Covered Hopper BNSF 485371 Tamiya Plastic The development of shipping containers

The development of shipping containers reached a turning point in the late 1970s when standardization began to take place

Although we haven’t run across it as of yet we’d love to see one of you folks take these kits a bit “further” and model them as “company houses”… if you do please send us a photo so we can feature it on this part of the website

Two stenciled CR logos on each side

After George Herbert Walker Bush passed away on November 30

ScaleTrains Rivet 33284 HO Scale Gunderson 5188 Covered Hopper BNSF 485371 Tamiya Plastic The development of shipping containersScaleTrains Rivet 33284 HO Scale Gunderson 5188 Covered Hopper BNSF 485371 Grain and grain products are one of the leading commodities hauled by railroads today. Typically carried in covered hoppers, designs have evolved over the years to increase the efficiency of handling this vital commodity. One of the more popular designs to emerge in recent years is the Gunderson GIMSA Concarril 5188cf Covered Hopper. The Gunderson 5188cf is a large 3 bay hopper