Atlas (China) ACF 3560 Centerflow Covered Hopper


This 2007 model is sold under the Atlas "Trainman" line. Previous versions came with Rapido-style couplers.

Here's what Atlas has to say about them -

The three-compartment ACF® 3560 Center Flow Covered Hopper was designed for the transport of high-density dry bulk ladings of 50 – 60 pounds per cubic foot. Examples these of commodities includes salt, fertilizer, starch, bauxite, and clay. The 100-ton car was designed to fit into the smallest modern plate diagram dimensions, Plate B. About 2,214 of these cars were built from 1967 – 1972

Features -

- V-frame ends
- Side sheet weld seams
- Roping staples
- Five roof hatches
- Body mounted brake gear
- True scale dimensions with accurate details
- Weighted, detailed underframes
- Equipped with AccuMate® knuckle couplers


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