The ATLAS Trainman 20006644 HO Scale Thrall 4750 Covered Hopper represents the MNS Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern #3169 in red and white. Note that the picture might show a different road number. This model is based on a late - 1970s design with a 263,000 lbs GRL and 4750 cubic - foot capacity, mainly for grain transport. It comes with a weighted body for stability, AccuMate® Knuckle Couplers for easy connection, trucks with free - rolling metal wheels for smooth movement, and accurate painting and lettering for a realistic look.

Using this ATLAS Trainman covered hopper model is easy. You can connect it to other train cars using the AccuMate® Knuckle Couplers. Just align the couplers and gently push them together. When setting up your train layout, place it on the tracks and watch it roll smoothly with the free - rolling metal wheels. As for maintenance, keep it clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off dust. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the accurate painting and lettering. Also, store it in a dry place to prevent rusting of the metal parts. Be careful when handling it to avoid any damage to the weighted body.