Rapido Trains 149005A HO Scale Enterprise Covered Hopper GFCX # Varies Maine Central - MEC EMD’s answer was the SD70

EMD’s answer was the SD70 (spartan cab) and SD70M (wide cab) models equipped with DC traction motors

Two-piece bottom wings with aluminum tube provides easy transport and assembly

The SD60E’s tractive effort is rated at 109

If you've ever had to drill small holes in hardboard materials you know there has to be a better way

Rapido Trains 149005A HO Scale Enterprise Covered Hopper GFCX # Varies Maine Central - MEC EMD’s answer was the SD70Rapido Trains 149005A HO Scale Enterprise Covered Hopper GFCX # Varies Covered hoppers started to become a major car style just prior to WWII and are one of the dominant car types on railroads today. Early development of covered hoppers tended to center around two bay cars, with few mass produced cars until the 1950s. During the early development of covered hoppers, the New York Central built several different groups of Enterprise covered hoppers both