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This 33
twin bay hopper with composite sides is painted Pennsy brown with white logo and
lettering. The Buy War Bonds logo stenciled on the side of this car
demonstrates support of the war efforts of the time. Built by Pressed Steel Car
Company in July of 1942, and later serviced in May of 1943, this hopper is a
Pennsylvania System Class H31B. The H31B is a composite-side hopper built from a
1941 steel hopper design, which was modified with wood construction during WWII
to accommodate wartime economy.
REPRINT Road
Number PRR 220886
Rel Apr - 04
ISSUE MSRP $15.90
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