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| Releasing November 2025
Athearn -
Item No.
ATH-1044
HO Ortner 5-Bay Rapid Discharge Hopper, UP #94480 / 94485 / 94492 / 94496 / 94500 (5)
$214.99
MODEL FEATURES:
- Removable load
- All 5 packs come with unique road numbers
- Separately applied brake wheel and wire grab irons on side ladders
- Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism
- Newly-tooled, highly detailed, injection-molded body
- Body-mounted, McHenry® scale double-shelf knuckle couplers
- Weighted for optimum performance
- Fully assembled and ready for your layout
- Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
- Minimum radius: 18”
NEW FEATURES:
- All new tooling with increased fidelity
- Separately applied metal grab irons & end cages. No more molded railings!
- Detailed train brake line piping.
- Etched stainless steel brake wheel platform.
- Accurately scaled hopper door linkage with re-shaped weight for better see-through effect.
Product Specs
Axles
4
Coupler Style
McHenry Scale Knuckle
Era
1991-2012
Full Road Name
Union Pacific
Minimum Radius
18" (457 mm)
Reporting Mark
UP
Scale
HO
Sub Brand
ATHEARN