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May 31, 2023 - M.T.H. Electric Trains will be releasing the 2023 Premier O Scale 34’ Composite Hopper Car in four different livery configurations this Fall. Each of these offerings is limited in production and expected to begin shipping to M.T.H. Authorized Retailers in November 2023.

Check out each of these offerings HERE.

These items are available to order from your local M.T.H. Authorized Retailer.

ABOUT THE PREMIER O SCALE 34’ COMPOSITE HOPPER

A composite hopper railroad car is a type of freight car used in the transportation of bulk materials such as coal, grain, or aggregates. The term "composite" refers to the construction of the car, which typically combines different materials to optimize its weight, strength, and durability.

Composite hopper cars are designed with a large open-top compartment known as a hopper, which allows for easy loading and unloading of bulk materials. The hopper is usually equipped with one or more bottom discharge gates or chutes that can be opened to release the cargo at the desired destination.

The construction of a composite hopper car involves using a combination of materials such as steel, aluminum, and composite materials like fiberglass or carbon fiber. These materials are selected to provide the necessary strength and structural integrity while minimizing the weight of the car. By reducing the car's weight, composite materials can help increase its payload capacity, improve fuel efficiency, and reduce wear on the tracks.

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M.T.H. Electric Trains will be releasing the 2023 RailKing O Scale City Building in four different livery configurations this Fall. Each of these offerings is limited in production and expected to begin shipping to M.T.H. Authorized Retailers in October 2023.

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These items are available to order from your local M.T.H. Authorized Retailer.


M.T.H. Electric Trains will be releasing the 2023 Premier O Scale 40’ AAR Box Car in five different livery configurations this winter. Each of these offerings is limited in production and expected to begin shipping to M.T.H. Authorized Retailers in December 2023.

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These items are available to order from your local M.T.H. Authorized Retailer.

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