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Small covered hopperSpecifications, features, and pricing for HO scale model trains
The TrainDex HO scale model database catalogs thousands of diesel locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars from manufacturers like Athearn, ScaleTrains, Kato, Atlas, Walthers, Intermountain, and Rapido. Each model entry includes specifications, product line details, prototype information, and links to active marketplace listings so you can compare prices across sellers.
HO scale (1:87) is the most popular model railroad scale in North America, offering the best balance of detail and layout size. Models range from budget-friendly ready-to-run trainsets to museum-quality replicas with DCC sound decoders, individual grab irons, and road-number-specific details. Use the filters below to narrow by category, manufacturer, or feature set — or search for a specific prototype like the EMD SD40-2 or GE ES44AC.
513 models in Freight Cars
Product Line
Operator
Prototype
Small covered hopperProduct Line
ExactRail
Prototype
Standard boxcar (non-insulated)Product Line
ExactRail
Prototype
Extra-large / high-cube boxcarDetail Level
Premium
Prototype
Double-stack well carProduct Line
Rivet Counter
Prototype
Bi-level enclosed autorackProduct Line
Operator
Prototype
Bi-level enclosed autorackPrototype
Standard gondola (low-side)Prototype
Small covered hopperProduct Line
Master
Prototype
Standard gondola (low-side)Product Line
Master
Prototype
Standard gondola (low-side)Prototype
Standard gondola (low-side)Prototype
Standard gondola (low-side)Prototype
Standard boxcar (non-insulated)SKU
SXT1055
Prototype
Standard boxcar (non-insulated)SKU
SXT1069
Prototype
Standard boxcar (non-insulated)Prototype
Small covered hopperPrototype
Bi-level enclosed autorackPrototype
Bi-level enclosed autorackPrototype
Quad hopper (4-bay)