Covered Hoppers Volume 1 AACX-MQGX: A Sampling of Privately-Owned Covered Hoppers 1961-1995 (Softcover) Equipment Paul Winters took color slides

Paul Winters took color slides of well-weathered old workhorses as well as gaudy-painted new freight cars

113 miles of busy double track linking North and South symbolize the RF&P

Ed Mackinson

floating grain elevators

Volume 9 covers the roads whose reporting marks begin with those letters: GSPX

Covered Hoppers Volume 1 AACX-MQGX: A Sampling of Privately-Owned Covered Hoppers 1961-1995 (Softcover) Equipment Paul Winters took color slidesJames Kinkaid and Ken Donnelly All hopper cars must have reporting marks ending in X, and must have been painted in something other than ordinary grey with minimal stenciling. Plainly painted cars in any other color were allowed as were grey cars that had stenciling over and above the minimum requirements. These two volumes will be essential color references for modelers! Item #855X 96 Pages, All Color, $39. 95 Available November 1, 2024