Bluford Shops 74180 | 70-Ton 3-Bay Offset-Side Hopper, Milwaukee Road #370024 | N Scale
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Description
Add Milwaukee Road #370024 to your N scale freight roster with this Bluford Shops 70-ton three-bay offset-side hopper. The post-1953 decoration carries The Milwaukee Road logo adopted in 1953. This assembled freight car includes a coal load and body-mounted magnetic knuckle couplers.
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- Road-specific Milwaukee Road decoration and lettering.
- Diecast slope-sheet, hopper-bay and center-sill assembly with injection-molded plastic sides, ends and doors.
- Molded brake tank, valve and air lines, slope-sheet braces, and separately molded brake rod and lever details.
- Body-mounted magnetic knuckle couplers provide close coupling.
- Includes a coal load and one assembled, ready-to-run hopper.
- Scale: N Scale (1:160).
| Brand | Bluford Shops |
| Item Number | 74180 |
| Scale | N Scale (1:160) |
| Car Type | 70-ton 3-bay offset-side open hopper |
| Road Name | Milwaukee Road |
| Road Number | 370024 |
| Paint Scheme | post-1953 |
| Era | Transition Era |
| Construction | Plastic body with diecast slope-sheet, hopper-bay and center-sill assembly |
| Couplers | Body-mounted magnetic knuckle couplers |
| Load | Coal load included |
| Quantity | One ready-to-run car |
| Condition | New |
Is this a kit or a set?
It is one assembled, ready-to-run hopper car. Track and a locomotive are sold separately.
Which road number is supplied?
Item 74180 is Milwaukee Road #370024. Manufacturer photos may show a representative road number from this series.
Can I use this on a DCC layout?
Yes. This unpowered freight car needs no decoder and can run behind a compatible N scale locomotive on DC or DCC layouts.
What era does this represent?
The post-1953 decoration carries The Milwaukee Road logo adopted in 1953.
Specifications
| Scale | N Scale |
|---|---|
| Road name | Milwaukee Road |
| Type | 3-Bay Open Hopper |
| Era | Transition Era |
| Features | Knuckle Couplers, Prototype Accuracy |
| Manufacturer | Bluford Shops |
| Part # | BLU-74180 |