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Athearn Genesis ADMX Trinity 3-Bay Hopper Freight Car 294211

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Model Information

HO
Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Hopper
Trinity 3-Bay Hopper
Athearn
ATHG97170
ADM Transportation (ADMX/ADM/DMIX/SYRX)
294211
ADMX
Knuckle Couplers
Metal Wheels
Coupler cut lever and air hose on each end
Duplicated look and feel of "In Service" equipment
Faded base colors matched to the prototype
Genesis 100-ton trucks with animated spinning roller bearing caps
Minimum radius: 18"
Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust
Photo-etched metal roofwalk
Primed for Grime
Separate brake cylinder
Separately applied end cages and etched end platforms
Standard size coupler draft gear box with screw mounted lid
Valve and air reservoir with wire brake plumbing
Weighted for optimum performance

Prototype Details

ALCO
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Contemporary (2005 - Present)
Merger (1995 - 2005)
2000s
1990s
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Availability

March 2022
April 2023
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Model Information

HO
Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Hopper
Trinity 3-Bay Hopper
Athearn
ATHG97170
ADM Transportation (ADMX/ADM/DMIX/SYRX)
294211
ADMX
Knuckle Couplers
Metal Wheels
Coupler cut lever and air hose on each end
Duplicated look and feel of "In Service" equipment
Faded base colors matched to the prototype
Genesis 100-ton trucks with animated spinning roller bearing caps
Minimum radius: 18"
Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust
Photo-etched metal roofwalk
Primed for Grime
Separate brake cylinder
Separately applied end cages and etched end platforms
Standard size coupler draft gear box with screw mounted lid
Valve and air reservoir with wire brake plumbing
Weighted for optimum performance

Model Information

HO
Athearn
Genesis
Freight Car
Hopper
Trinity 3-Bay Hopper
Athearn
ATHG97170
ADM Transportation (ADMX/ADM/DMIX/SYRX)
294211
ADMX
Knuckle Couplers
Metal Wheels
Coupler cut lever and air hose on each end
Duplicated look and feel of "In Service" equipment
Faded base colors matched to the prototype
Genesis 100-ton trucks with animated spinning roller bearing caps
Minimum radius: 18"
Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust
Photo-etched metal roofwalk
Primed for Grime
Separate brake cylinder
Separately applied end cages and etched end platforms
Standard size coupler draft gear box with screw mounted lid
Valve and air reservoir with wire brake plumbing
Weighted for optimum performance

Trinity Steel was founded by C. J. Bender in Dallas in 1933. The company didn't enter into the railroad freight car market until 1984...One of their most famous designs is the 3-bay 5161cuft covered hopper.

Initial Source: 02_GENHO_Trinity_Hopper_022522.pdf