{"product_id":"ath7640","title":"HO 40' Ribbed 3-Bay Ballast Hopper Norfolk Southern #1 (ATH7640)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eHO Scale 40-Foot Ribbed 3-Bay Ballast Hopper in Norfolk Southern livery (NS #1) is a detailed HO model of an open-hopper freight car designed to haul ballast and other loose bulk loads on model railroad layouts. The ribbed 3-bay body and Norfolk Southern decoration replicate a common ballast hopper seen on real railroads, adding authentic traffic to NS-themed scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDesigned for dependable operation on HO layouts, this model rides on solid nickel-silver wheels with RP25 contours and is weighted for stable running. It features body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, separately applied wire grab irons and a brake wheel, and a highly detailed injection-molded body that is painted and printed for realistic decoration. The car includes a removable ballast load for easy scene customization and has a minimum curve radius of 18 inches, ensuring compatibility with most hobby layouts while delivering authentic Norfolk Southern styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn (ATH)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47632919855156,"sku":"ATH7640","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATH7640.jpg?v=1774531823","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/ath7640","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}