HO Bachmann PS-2 Two-Bay Covered Hopper - MKT #100452 - 73508 1-35 Optional removable roof segment

Optional removable roof segment

earning them the nickname "Red Tails

in contrast with the fully caged 2A6M CANs

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HO Bachmann PS-2 Two-Bay Covered Hopper - MKT #100452 - 73508 1-35 Optional removable roof segmentBefore the development of the Pullman Standard PS 2, it was common practice to transport granular materials such as feed, cement, and sand in bags stacked inside boxcars. This meant that valuable space was lost, and while the bags could easily be unloaded for smaller customers, the process would be cumbersome for customers requiring bulk deliveries. Pullman Standard changed all this in the late 1940s by providing a car that could be top loaded, filled