Add a working coal loading facility to your HO Scale layout with this New River Mining Company kit from Walthers Cornerstone. Based on the corrugated metal tipple structures common from the 1950s onward, this kit captures the rugged look of a trackside coal operation. The main building handles hoppers, gondolas, or trucks across three loading pockets, making it an ideal focal point for any coal country or industrial scene.
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Is this kit pre-built?
No, this is a plastic building kit that requires assembly. It is molded in appropriate colors, so painting is optional.
What era does this fit?
This structure is ideal for transition to modern-era layouts, representing coal tipples common from the 1950s onward.
How big is this kit when assembled?
The main building measures 12-1/2 x 9 x 9-3/8 inches (31.2 x 22.5 x 23.2cm).
Can it handle different rolling stock types?
Yes, the three loading pockets can accommodate hoppers, gondolas, or trucks.
