New model trains for the week of July 6, 2017

HO scale locomotives
Electro-Motive Division SD50 diesel locomotive. Chessie System (Baltimore & Ohio reporting marks), Chicago & North Western, CSX (gray and blue in one number, Chessie System patchout in three numbers), Erie Lackawanna (fictional paint scheme, three numbers), Norfolk Southern, Northern Pacific (fictional paint scheme, three numbers), and Union Pacific. Four numbers per scheme unless noted. Wire grab irons, see-through dynamic brake and radiator fans, and McHenry scale couplers. Direct-current model, $134.98; with dual-mode Econami sound decoder, $194.98. June 2018. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains, 800-338-4639, www.athearn.com

Electro-Motive Division SD40-2 diesel locomotive. Norfolk Southern, BNSF Ry. (post-2005 scheme), CSX (dark blue and yellow), and Union Pacific. Three road numbers per scheme. Light-emitting-diode headlights; illuminated number boxes; and factory-drilled holes for grab irons, uncoupling levers, and m.u. cables. Upgrade kit with m.u. hoses, trainline hoses, uncoupling levers, grab irons, lift rings, windshield wipers, truck sideframe airlines, sanding lines, and traction motor cabling available separately. $79.99. Operator line. ScaleTrains.com Inc., 844-987-2467, www.scaletrains.com

Electro-Motive Division SD40-2 diesel locomotive. Norfolk Southern (Admiral cab), Burlington Northern (early 1980s scheme), Chessie System (Baltimore & Ohio reporting marks), Southern Ry. (high short hood), and Union Pacific (post-1980 scheme). Four road numbers per scheme. Railroad and road-number-specific details, light-emitting-diode headlights, illuminated number boxes and class lights, underbody frame rail with separate plumbing and traction motor cables, and Hyatt or rotating Timken bearing caps as appropriate. Direct-current model, $139.99; with LokSound Select sound decoder, $199.99. Rivet Counter line. ScaleTrains.com Inc., 844-987-2467, www.scaletrains.com

HO scale freight cars
Johnstown America BethGon Coalporter. BNSF Ry. (circle-cross herald), Conrail, CSX, First Union Rail, Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific. Eleven road numbers per name (single car and two five-packs). Metal grab irons, 36” metal wheels, and McHenry scale couplers. Single car, $43.98; five-pack, $199.98. June 2018. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains, 800-338-4639, www.athearn.com

70-ton offset-side wood-chip hopper. CP Rail; Ashley, Drew & Northern; Chattahoochee Industrial RR; Grand Trunk Western; Gulf & Mississippi; Kansas City Southern; Missouri Pacific (two road numbers); Seaboard Air Line; Soo Line; and St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco). Three numbers per scheme unless noted. Injection-molded plastic kit with one-piece body, wood chip load, and metal wheels. $17.95. Bowser Manufacturing Co. Inc., 800-327-5126, www.bowser-trains.com

General American 8,000-gallon 1917-design insulated radial course tank car. Warren Petroleum (1950+, six road numbers), Roma Wine Co. Inc. (four numbers), and Virginian Gasoline & Oil Co. (three numbers). Painted black but unlettered ready-to-run and kit versions also available. Prototype-specific brake system, 33” metal wheels, and Kadee scale couplers. $44.95. Tangent Scale Models, 828-279-6106, www.tangentscalemodels.com

50-foot Front Runner with 45-foot trailer. TTX Corp. (as-built with TTUX reporting marks and later TTOX reporting marks). Front Runner features die-cast metal frame and 28” turned-metal wheelsets. Walthers SceneMaster trailer lettered for Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Burlington Northern (Innovative Intermodal Service); Conrail (Trailvan); XTRA (“Invest in America” slogan); and TransAmerica Leasing. $39.98. September 2017. WalthersMainline. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, www.walthers.com

Gunderson 48-foot as-built all-purpose well car. BNSF Ry. (Burlington Northern patchout), Burlington Northern, Coe Rail Inc., and TTX (DTTX reporting marks, four road numbers). Two numbers per scheme unless noted; also available undecorated. Die-cast metal body, factory-installed wire grab irons, and Proto-Max metal couplers. $39.98. WalthersProto. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, www.walthers.com

Pacific Car & Foundry 50-foot insulated boxcar. Chicago & North Western; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (“Shock Control” lettering); Baltimore & Ohio (“Insulated Cushion Underframe” lettering); Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (“Burlington Refrigerator Express” lettering); Denver & Rio Grande Western (Aspen Gold, silver, and black); and Pennsylvania RR (shadow keystone). Two road numbers per scheme; also available undecorated. Proto-Max metal couplers and 33” turned-metal wheelsets. $24.98. WalthersMainline. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, www.walthers.com

HO scale details and accessories
Stoughton 53-foot trailer. C.R. England, FedEx Freight, J.B. Hunt Intermodal, Landstar, Ryder, Schneider, Swift, and XTRA Lease. Raised and lowered landing gear, four latch bars for intermodal service, and see-through roof. Two-pack, $34.98. October 2017. SceneMaster line. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, www.walthers.com

N scale freight cars
55-ton two-bay fish-belly hopper. New paint schemes: Akron, Canton & Youngstown; Delaware & Hudson (late repaint); and Norfolk & Western (late repaint). New road numbers: Atlantic Coast Line, Reading Co. (Roman lettering and “America’s Largest Anthracite Carrier” slogan), and Western Maryland (speed lettering). Five numbers per scheme (two single cars and one three-pack). Die-cast metal underframe and slope sheets, prototype-specific ends, and Accumate couplers. Single car, $21.95 (undecorated, $16.95); three-pack, $65.85. First quarter 2018. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, www.atlasrr.com

70-ton ore car. New paint schemes: Canadian National (Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range reporting marks); Birmingham Southern; and Duluth, Missabe & Northern. New road numbers: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range (“Mini quad” scheme, four numbers); Canadian Pacific; and Long Island Rail Road. Three numbers per scheme unless noted. Plastic wheelsets and Accumate couplers. $17.95 (undecorated, $13.95). First quarter 2018. Trainman line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, www.atlasrr.com

American Car & Foundry two-bay Center Flow covered hopper. Southern Pacific. Two road numbers. Positionable roof hatch covers, plastic wheelsets, and truck-mounted Magne-Matic couplers. $27.40. Micro-Trains Line Co., 541-535-1755, www.micro-trains.com

N scale passenger cars
70-foot heavyweight mail-baggage car. New paint scheme: Baltimore & Ohio. Clear window glazing, plastic wheelsets, and body-mounted Magne-Matic couplers. $34.90. Micro-Trains Line Co., 541-535-1755, www.micro-trains.com

O scale freight cars
American Car & Foundry 52’-6” gondola. New paint schemes: Canadian National; CSX; Illinois Central Gulf; Missouri Pacific; and New York, New Haven & Hartford. Two road numbers per scheme. Separately applied ladder, brake wheel, and brake lines; sprung, die-cast metal trucks; and metal couplers. $62.95. First quarter 2018. Trainman line. Atlas O, 908-687-9590, www.atlaso.com

Z scale locomotives
General Electric ES44AC diesel locomotive. BNSF Ry. Three road numbers. Prototype-specific details, directional light-emitting-diode headlights, working ditch lights, traction tires, can motor with dual flywheels, and optional snow plow. American Z Line, 614-764-1703, www.americanzline.com

Greenville 7,100-cubic-foot-capacity 60-foot double-plug-door boxcar. New paint scheme: Penn Central. Single car and four-pack. Metal wheels and AutoLatch couplers. American Z Line, 614-764-1703, www.americanzline.com

Scenery
Static grass flocking and glue. Short fibers (approximately 1/16”): Brown, dark green, green blend, and yellow. Longer fibers (approximately 3/32”): Dark green and green blend. 3-1/2-ounce re-sealable plastic bag, $11.98 each. Static grass cement. Slow-drying formula. 8.8 ounces, $9.98. SceneMaster line. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, www.walthers.com