Lionel 2226080 O Scale AAR 2 Bay Open Coal Hopper Reading 2 Pack Era_1960s - 1980s Brass side sheets on our

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Perfect For 1/10 & 1/8 Cars / Trucks/ Buggies / Truggies / Boats

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Lionel 2226080 O Scale AAR 2 Bay Open Coal Hopper Reading 2 Pack Era_1960s - 1980s Brass side sheets on ourLionel 2226080 O Scale AAR 2 Bay Open Coal Hopper Reading 2 Pack The offset side hopper design offered greater capacity than the exterior post hopper, but the sides were more likely to be damaged by overloading and exposure of the structural posts to the acidic coal. Nevertheless, these common cars were a staple on railroads across the United States for 40 years. Some of the P&S and C&I cars could even be found on Conrail trains into the early 1990s.