
Total Price
$30.00
Capture the sleek, high-capacity legacy of modern plastics transport with this premium, 3D-printed replica of the iconic Greenbrier 5800 Cubic Foot 4-Bay Plastic Pellet Hopper.
This specialized 4-bay workhorse has been meticulously recreated for model railroading enthusiasts who demand both contemporary prototype accuracy and exceptional detail.
Authentic Industrial Design: Captures the distinct, highly optimized footprint built by The Greenbrier Companies to service the massive plastics and resin industries of North America.
High-Definition 3D Printing: Features crisp, scale-thin side profiles, distinct pneumatic/vacuum unloading outlets, and intricate underframe brake plumbing. Includes the fully assembled hopper body, airtight roof loading hatches, and coupler box covers. Does not include couplers, trucks, or decals.
Ready for Your Fleet: Perfect for modeling high-value bulk shipments of polyethylene, polypropylene, or PVC pellets just like the real thing.
Modeler-Friendly Finish: Printed in high-quality, durable resin that arrives cleaned and with supports removed—ready for your custom factory-fresh or lightly weathered paint scheme and decals.
Prototype: Greenbrier 5800 Cubic Foot 4-Bay Plastic Pellet Hopper
Recommended Bogies: 100-ton roller bearing trucks with 36" metal wheels, 2-56 x 1/4" Phillips pan head screws (not included)
Recommended Couplers: Metal scale-head whisker couplers, 2-56 x 1/8" Phillips pan head screws (not included)
Material: Premium, high-strength 3D-printed resin
Capacity Era: 5,800 Cubic Feet (Modern / Contemporary)
💡 Modeler's Tip: Before priming, give the resin body a quick wash in warm, soapy water to ensure optimal paint adhesion for your private leasing or chemical corporate decals.
Model licensed from Shelton Jones