The brand REE Modèles offers a Wagon Trémie T1 Uas à Ballast, to scale HO 1/87th under reference WB750, and registration 80 87 977 7 067-1, which has the following characteristics:
- "2 rail" direct current model.
- Model running for the SNCF railway company during period III / IV.
A little touch of history:
Wagons hoppers were used for unloading goods taking place from below or from the side. The cargo is then guided through a hopper. Handling could be manual or automatic depending on the model, with the opening of the hopper controlled by a mechanical or electromechanical system.
Hopper wagons were intended for several types of use, namely:
- The transport of ore.
- The transport of ballast.
- The transport of salt.
- The transport of grain cereals.
>- The transport of grain cereals.- The transport of ore.
- The transport of ballast.
- The transport of salt.
- The transport of grain cereals.
