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lettering set for NP’s 50-ton non-standard twin off-set hoppers

Part Number: NP Hopper-1

Price: $8.50

 In May of 1932, the NP received 150, 50-ton, non-standard twin o-set hoppers from Pressed Steel. These were followed in January of 1940 through

1941 with 700 of the AAR Alternate Standard 50-ton, o-set hoppers as follows:
Series 70050-70199, 150 cars, Pressed Steel Car Co, non-standard of 34’-9” IL - delivered May 1932 (not covered in this decal set)
Series 70200-70399, 200 cars, American Car & Foundry, Lot 1992, delivered January 1940 - National B-1 trucks
Series 70400-70599, 200 cars, General American Transportation Car Co, February 1940 - National B-1 trucks
Series 70600-70899, 300 cars, American Car & Foundry, Lot 2195, delivered April 1941 - National B-1 trucks
 
Paint & Lettering: Cars painted all black and lettered with all white stencil paste.
 
Decal set designed and created at Protocraft Decals with artwork by Rick Leach
Printed by Microscale Industries





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