Model of a railroad car with 'CNW' branding on a white background

HO Accurail Chicago & North Western (Singles) 81741

$15.74 $20.98
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SKU: ACU81741
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HO Scale Panel-Side Twin Hopper - Chicago & North Western Railway

Add authentic Midwestern railroading to your HO scale layout with this detailed panel-side twin hopper from Accurail, decorated for the Chicago & North Western Railway. This model represents the classic coal haulers that served the Upper Midwest during the transition and modern eras of American railroading.

Key Features:

  • Chicago & North Western Livery: Authentic C&NW paint scheme with period-accurate lettering and random road number
  • Panel-Side Twin Design: Accurately modeled panel-side twin hopper configuration typical of 1950s-1970s coal service equipment
  • Quality Construction: Precision-molded plastic body with accurate rivet and panel details from Accurail
  • Easy Assembly Kit: Snap-together construction makes assembly straightforward for modelers of all skill levels
  • Part of Set #8174: Singles (random road number) from 3-Car Set #8174
  • Prototypical Details: Accurate C&NW design features and lettering throughout

Perfect For:

This panel-side twin hopper is ideal for modelers recreating 1950s through 1980s railroading on their HO scale layouts. The Chicago & North Western Railway served the Upper Midwest from Chicago to the Dakotas and Wyoming, making this car perfect for coal mine operations, industrial switching, or general freight consists from the transition and modern eras. The C&NW's distinctive yellow and green livery adds authentic regional character to any layout.

Complementary Products:

Build an authentic coal consist with our selection of HO Scale Hopper Cars. Get the complete set with our Accurail Chicago & North Western Panel-Side Twin Hopper 3-Car Set. Add variety with other twin hoppers like our Accurail USRA Twin Hopper SAL, Accurail 50-Ton Offset Twin Hopper Monon, or Accurail Pennsylvania H31C Wood-Side Twin Hopper. Browse our complete HO Scale Rolling Stock collection to build your freight roster.

About Accurail:

Accurail has been producing quality HO scale freight car kits since 1967, known for their excellent value, accurate details, and easy assembly. Visit https://accurailinc.com/ to explore their complete product line and find additional information about their model railroad products.

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