MTH 20-97805 O Gauge Wheeling & Lake Erie 4-Bay Hopper Car #516 ProductID_11574295 Features includes early dynamic brake

Features includes early dynamic brake grills

Model Number: 6-81526

Baltimore & Ohio #7627

Model Number: 6-47912

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MTH 20-97805 O Gauge Wheeling & Lake Erie 4-Bay Hopper Car #516 ProductID_11574295 Features includes early dynamic brakeThis is an MTH 20 97805 O Gauge Wheeling & Lake Erie 4 Bay Hopper Car #516 (different road number in stock photo). The earliest steel hoppers were generally 2 bay, 50 ton cars. As truck capacities increased, the 3 and 4 bay 70 ton car became common. Two bay cars, however, remained ideal for smaller coal dealers serving the home heating market, usually with clean burning anthracite coal; larger cars generally delivered softer, dirtier burning