Private Owner non air coal hoppers pack LCH002 indian red This Gopher Models item represents

This Gopher Models item represents an SRA InterCity XPT as delivered from 1982 into the late 1980s in N Scale

The New South Wales XPT (short for eXpress Passenger Train) is a class of diesel-powered passenger trains built by Comeng and ABB

Some of the Tuscan and Russet would have lasted into the 60’s and would have only been changed to Indian Red when major overhaul took place

Detailed interior correct for each passenger car

Two separate add-on cars

Private Owner non air coal hoppers pack LCH002 indian red This Gopher Models item representsThe private owner coal hopper was used in the Newcastle coal fields and beyond for over a century and became synonymous with J and A Brown and the South Maitland Railways Pty Ltd. They were used to transport coal from the many collieries dotted around Newcastle etc. A typical train length was 28 wagons per loco and they were finally withdrawn from service in 1977.