NEB&W Guide to Hoppers - Table of Contents

Last Update: 2009-11-02

Freight Car Guide Table of Contents
Rolling Stock Table of Contents

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• Introduction
• Twin Hopper Cars
• Triple Hopper Cars
• Quad Hopper Cars
• Side-Dump "Ballast" Cars
• Ore Hopper Cars
• Coke Cars
• Open Top Loads

Introduction

• Overview
  
• The Overall Mix
• Anthracite vs Bituminous
• Anthracite Loads on the D&H
• Operation
• Books
  • Rail Road Progress
  • H&M Productions
  • Scranton University Press
• Parts & Details
  • Bethlehem Car Works
  • Cannonball Car Shops
  • Pikestuff
  • Westerfield

Twin Hopper Cars

• GL-Type Fishbelly Side Sill Hoppers
• USRA-Type (& GLa-Type Pre-USRA) Twins
  • USRA-Type "Panel" Cars
• Fishbelly Side Hoppers
• Other Ribbed Twins
• Channel Side Hoppers
• Wood Hoppers Cars
• Rebuilt Steel Hoppers
• Twin Offset Hoppers

GL-Type Fishbelly Sill Hoppers

• Westerfield

USRA-Type Twins

• GLa & Other Pre-USRA Twin Hoppers
  A-B, C, D-L, M-Q, R-Z
• Models
  • Bowser
  • Westerfield

• USRA Twin Hopper Types Roster
  A-C, D-F, G-L, M-Z
• Models
  • Accurail
    
  • Athearn
  • Bowser
  • Stewart Hobbies (Kitbash)
  • Tichy
  • Varney

• Lower USRA-Type Twin Hoppers
  • NEB&W Green Dot

USRA-Type "Panel" Cars

• Accurail
  
• Tichy

Fishbelly Side Hoppers

• Bowser
• Stewart Hobbies
• Ulrich

Channel Side Hoppers

• SSC Channel Side Hoppers
  A-L, M-Z
  Models
  • Bowser (Kitbash)
  • Funaro & Camerlengo
  • Westerfield
• Other Channel Side Hoppers
  • Stewart

Other Ribbed Twins

• 7-Panel Hoppers
  • Hobbyline

• Bigger 8-Panel Hoppers
  • Athearn
  • Eastern Car Works
  • Model Die Casting

• 8-Panel Maxends Hoppers

• 9-Panel Hoppers
  • NEB&W Green Dot
  • Westerfield

• 10-Panel Hoppers
  A-L, M-Z
• Models
  • Athearn
  • JJL Models
• 10-Panel PS-3 Hoppers
  • Train-Miniature
  • Walthers

• "Missing" Rib Hoppers
  • Accurail
    

• Spiderweb & Other Oddball Hoppers
  • Roster
  • Models
    • Ambroid
    • Funaro & Camerlengo
    • Model Die Casting
    • Westerfield
      

Wood Hopper Cars

• Introduction
• Four-Wheel Coal & Ore Jimmies
• Hoppers for WW1-Era Modeling
• Ratio of Steel to Wood Hoppers
• Seley Hopper Cars
  A-L, M-Z
• Models
  • Funaro & Camerlengo
  • Smoky Mountain Model Works
• Other Early Composite Hoppers
  • Ambroid
  • Pikestuff
  • Later Composite Hoppers
  • Accurail
  • Ambroid
• WWII War-Emergency Hoppers
  • Roster
    A-L, M-Z
  • Models
    • Athearn
    • Life-Like
    • Mantua
      
    • NEB&W Green Dot

Rebuilt Steel Hoppers

• Life-Like
• Mantua
  

Twin Offset Hoppers

• Short Taper Offset Twins
  • Roster
    A-L, M-Z

• Long Taper Offset Twins
  • Introduction
  • Roster
    A, B, C, D-E, F-L, M-Q, R, S, T-Z
  • Models
    • Athearn
    • Atlas
    • Ulrich
    • Walthers

• Long Taper Offset Twins With Peaked Ends
  • Athearn
  • Atlas

Quad Hopper Cars

• Ribbed Quad Hoppers
• Offset Quad Hoppers

Ribbed Quad Hoppers

• 12 Panel Pennsy H21/H22/H25 "Sawtooths"
  • Bowser
  • Roller Bearing Models
  • Westerfield
  • Parts & Details
    • Bethelehem Car Works

• (12 Panel) Skirted Quad Hoppers

• Other Steam-Era Ribbed Quads & Quints
  • Roster
  • Models
    • Hobbyline
    • Lionel
    • Westerfield

• 14 Panel Quad Hoppers
  • Walthers

Offset Quad Hoppers

• ARA Quad Hoppers
  • Roster
  • Models
    • Athearn
    • AHM
    • Bachmann
• Offset Side-Dumps w/Short Taper
  • Model Die Casting
• Other Offset Quads, Etc.

Triple Hopper Cars

• Ribbed Triple Hoppers
• Offset Triple Hoppers

Ribbed Triple Hoppers

• Wood Hopper Cars
• 9 Panel Triple Hoppers (N&W Hp hoppers)
  • Westerfield

• 10 Panel Triple Hoppers
  • USRA 70-Ton Hoppers
    • Westerfield
  • N&W H2/H3
    • Broadway Limited
    • Eastern Car Works

• 11 Panel Triple Hoppers
  • Roster
    A-L, M-Z
  • Models
    • Atlas
    • Model Die Casting
    • Trix/Marklin

• 12 Panel Triple Hoppers

• 13 Panel Triple Hoppers

• 14 Panel Triple Hoppers
  • Introduction
  • Roster
    A-L, M-Z
  • Models
    • Ambroid
    • Bachmann
    • Bowser
    • Con-Cor
    • Life-Like
    • McKean
    • Roller Bearing
    • Stewart

• 15 Panel Triple Hoppers

• 16 Panel Triple Hoppers
  • Stewart Hobbies

• 17 Panel PS-3 Triple Hoppers

Offset Triple Hoppers

• Introduction

• Short Taper Offset Triple Hoppers
• Models
  • Model Die Casting
  • Ulrich

• 1935 AAR (Long) Offset Triple Hoppers
  A-B, C, D-L, M-O, P-Z
• Models
  • Accurail
  • Bowser
  • Stewart Hobbies
  • Ulrich

• Other Offset Triples

Side-Dump "Ballast" Hopper Cars

• Short Side Dump Cars (see the analogous twin hopper car section)
• 40 Foot Ribbed Side-Dump Hopper Cars (See the MDC section)
  • Model Die Casting
• 40 Foot Short-Taper Offset Side-Dump Hopper Cars
  • Model Die Casting
• 40 Foot Long-Taper Offset Side-Dump Hopper Cars
• 40 Foot Hart-Select Stepped-Taper Offset Side-Dump Hopper Cars (See the Atlas section)
  • Atlas

Coke Cars

• Roster
  
  A-C, D-L, M-O, P-Z

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