Athearn Genesis HO Scale Burlington Northern ACF 4600 Covered Hopper BN #455929
Athearn Genesis HO Scale Burlington Northern ACF 4600 Covered Hopper BN #455929
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The Athearn Genesis HO Scale Burlington Northern ACF 4600 Covered Hopper BN #455929 is an HO scale covered hopper from Athearn Genesis. It is decorated for Burlington Northern.
Bring authentic western freight operations to your railroad with the Athearn Genesis ATHG-1536 ACF 4600 Covered Hopper, factory decorated for Burlington Northern (BN) #455929. This premium HO scale freight car captures one of the most recognizable 3-bay Center Flow covered hoppers used across North America for grain, fertilizer, feed, and other dry bulk commodities.
Built by American Car & Foundry beginning in the mid-1960s, the ACF 4600 became a staple of railroad grain service. Burlington Northern operated these covered hoppers extensively across agricultural routes, branch lines, and interchange service throughout the Midwest and western United States, making them a must-have for modern-era freight consists.
Model Features
- Authentic Burlington Northern paint and lettering
- Highly detailed injection-molded body
- Photo-etched metal roofwalk
- Separately applied wire grab irons, stirrup steps, and brake wheel
- Detailed underbody brake system and piping
- Genesis 100-ton trucks with 36" machined metal wheelsets
- Animated spinning roller bearing caps
- Body-mounted McHenry® scale knuckle couplers
- Weighted for dependable operation
- Minimum operating radius: 18 inches
Whether you're building a Burlington Northern grain train, modeling agricultural traffic, or expanding your modern freight roster, this Genesis covered hopper delivers exceptional prototype accuracy, premium detail, and smooth operating performance.
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Product Details
- Manufacturer / Brand: Athearn Genesis
- Railroad / Reporting Marks: Burlington Northern
- Equipment Type: Covered Hopper
- Model: ACF 4600
- SKU: ATHG-1536
- Scale: HO
- Road Number(s): 455929
- Minimum Operating Radius: 18 inches
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