Bachmann 40' Quad Hopper – New Haven #81023 🚂

Add a classic New England railroad favorite to your model train collection with the Bachmann 40' Quad Hopper – New Haven #81023! Featuring New Haven’s distinctive boxcar-red finish and traditional railroad lettering, this HO scale freight car brings authentic character to freight consists, coal-hauling operations, and vintage railroad layouts. Whether you're recreating a historic New Haven scene or expanding your collection of classic American rolling stock, this detailed hopper is a wonderful addition to your rails.

🚆 Classic Freight-Car Detail

Designed primarily for transporting coal, the 40-foot quad hopper was a familiar sight in bulk freight trains and mixed freight consists. Bachmann’s model captures the practical design of this hardworking freight car, with carefully applied graphics, a detailed interior, and realistic underbody components.

✨ Product Features

• Authentic New Haven decoration: Painted body with precision graphics and road number #81023.

• Detailed hopper interior: Adds realism to your model railroad scenes.

• Removable coal load: Included for added visual interest and flexible display options.

• Detailed chassis and underbody: Enhances the model’s realistic appearance.

• Separately applied brake wheel: Provides an extra touch of railroad detail.

• Magnetically operated E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers: Make coupling and uncoupling convenient.

• Detailed trucks: See-through sideframes add depth and realism.

• Blackened metal wheels: Feature RP25 contours for a prototypical look.

• Added weight: Helps promote reliable tracking on the rails.

📦 Itemized Contents

• 1 × Bachmann 40' Quad Hopper freight car, New Haven #81023

• 1 × Removable coal load

• Factory-installed trucks, metal wheels, and couplers

📋 Product Specifications

• Brand: Bachmann

• Product Type: Quad Hopper Freight Car

• Railroad: New Haven

• Road Number: #81023

• Bachmann Item Number: 17624

• UPC: 022899176246

• Scale: HO (1:87)

• Approximate Dimensions: 6.25" L × 1.5" W × 1.5" H

• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

Please note: Track, locomotives, and additional rolling stock are sold separately.

🛤️ Expand Your Freight Train!

Bring a piece of classic railroad history to your layout with the Bachmann New Haven 40' Quad Hopper. Pair it with a compatible locomotive and other freight cars to create a realistic consist that looks right at home on a vintage or modern model railroad.

Shop Lee's Toy & Hobby today and add this detailed New Haven hopper to your collection! 🚂✨