20-96902 NORFOLK SOUTHERN 100 TON HOPPER BIRMINGHAM-O QuickBooks of which there were 100

of which there were 100 (PFE 11701-11800 ) constructed by in July 1957

Features include all new tooling

Welded 600-gallon fuel tank

This abandoned car suffers from years of neglect

NOTE:  These cars are available in four different road numbers

20-96902 NORFOLK SOUTHERN 100 TON HOPPER BIRMINGHAM-O QuickBooks of which there were 100Once relatively unusual, covered hoppers are one of modern railroadings most common cars, transporting bulk commodities from grain to cement and a variety of powdered and granular products such as raw plastic pellets. The modern cylindrical covered hopper was pioneered by American Car and Foundry in 1961. Up to that time, the typical covered hopper was basically a coal hopper with a roof. Like most freight cars, covered hoppers had a center sill that