After checking the color guide, I find that all the rib side covered hoppers have the herald mounted on a plate spanning the ribs. Most span two ribs, but the 4740 cu.ft P-S ones seem to have it moun
John & Jace: I do not know if Weaver took liberties with the numbers on their 2-bay CB&Q hoppers. The 2-bay hoppers in question are Chinese red with the "Everywhere West" in script. From the photos i
Most span two ribs, but the 4740 cu.ft P-S ones seem to have it mounted on the second rib in from the left side and not quite touching the first and third ribs. I would assume that they must have oth
I concur. I have seen and may have photos of cars with these brackets. Most span two ribs, but the 4740 cu.ft P-S ones seem to have it mounted on the second rib in from the left side and not quite to