Santa Fe RR-56/60/61 mechanical reefer
Scale: N (1:160)
Price: Single car, $41.95; four-pack, $167.80
Era: 1955+ (varies depending on scheme)
Manufacturer: Rapido Trains Inc., 500 Alden Road, Unit 21, Markham, Ontario L3R 5H5 Canada; 905-474-3314; rapidotrains.com
Santa Fe mechanical reefer features:
- Separate, factory-applied door posts, door latches, and uncoupling levers
- Underframe piping and equipment
- Cushion draft gear detail
- Positionable roof hatches
- See-through side grills
- Trane diesel generator included
Release date: To be announced
Paint schemes: Class RR-56 (Chief, El Capitan, San Francisco Chief, Santa Fe All the Way, Super Chief, and Texas Chief slogans), RR-60 (San Francisco Chief and Santa Fe All the Way slogans), and RR-61 (San Francisco Chief and Santa Fe All the Way slogans).
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