News & Reviews News New model railroad products for the week of January 9, 2020

New model railroad products for the week of January 9, 2020

By Angela Cotey | January 6, 2020

| Last updated on November 3, 2020


Check out the latest new model train products in N, HO, and O scales

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HO scale freight cars
General American 20,000-gallon general service tank car. Alaska RR (five road numbers [two single cars and one three-pack]), Emery (white with GATX reporting marks in four numbers), GATX (black with Clean, Oil, Test & Stencil panels and Automatic Car Identification tag; black with “Service Driven” logo; and white), and Reagent Chemical & Research. Six road numbers (three single cars and one three-pack) per scheme unless noted. Separate, factory-applied brake wheel and ladders; 70- or 100-ton roller-bearing trucks with rotating bearing caps; and body-mounted McHenry scale couplers. Single car, $51.98; three-pack, $149.98. November 2020. Genesis series. Athearn Trains, 800-338-4639, athearn.com
Atlas HO scale Gunderson 48-foot all-purpose well car
Atlas HO scale Gunderson 48-foot all-purpose well car
Gunderson 48-foot all-purpose well car. New paint schemes: TTX (“On Track for a Cure” in one road number and modern logo with “Next Load Any Road” slogan) and Maersk (blue). New numbers: Coe Rail Leasing (red) and TTX (black-and-white logo in six numbers). Four numbers per scheme unless noted; also available undecorated. Upgraded body tooling, two hitches, and floor with ovals and cutouts. Atlas will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the “On Track for a Cure” car to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer research. $32.95 (undecorated, $27.95). Third quarter 2020. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Kadee HO scale PS-2 two-bay covered hopper
Kadee HO scale PS-2 two-bay covered hopper
Pullman-Standard PS-2 two-bay covered hopper. Boston & Maine (factory-new 1956 scheme). See-through running boards and brakewheel platform, positionable hatch covers, and Kadee “scale” metal couplers. $44.95. Kadee Quality Products Co., 541-826-3883, kadee.com
ScaleTrains.com HO scale Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack
ScaleTrains.com HO scale Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack
Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack. Union Pacific (yellow with “Building America” slogan and TTGX reporting marks), BNSF Ry. (orange with CTTX or TTGX marks and white with BNSF marks), Canadian National (yellow with white herald and CTTX marks and yellow with red herald and TTGX marks), Canadian Pacific (white with Soo marks), CSX (yellow with “boxcar” herald, “How Tomorrow Moves,” and CTTX or TTGX marks marks), Kansas City Southern (white and yellow schemes with CTTX marks in two road numbers each and yellow with TTGX marks), and Norfolk Southern (yellow Thoroughbred scheme with TTGX marks). Four numbers per scheme unless noted. Prototype-specific details, photo-etched metal side panels, and 28” machined metal wheels. $74.99. Spring 2020. Rivet Counter line. ScaleTrains.com, 844-987-2467, scaletrains.com
ScaleTrains.com HO scale Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack
ScaleTrains.com HO scale Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack
Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack. Kansas City Southern (yellow), BNSF Ry. (orange), Canadian National (yellow with white herald), Canadian Pacific (white with Soo marks), CSX (yellow with “boxcar” herald and “How Tomorrow Moves” slogan), Norfolk Southern (yellow with Thoroughbred herald), and Union Pacific (yellow with “Building America” slogan). Cars feature TTGX reporting marks unless noted. Three numbers per scheme. Simplified underbody brake rigging details, printing, and lettering; body-mounted semi-scale couplers; and holes for door rods, grab irons, uncoupling levers, trainline air hoses, and more (detail kit sold separately). $42.99. Spring 2020. Operator line. ScaleTrains.com, 844-987-2467, scaletrains.com
Tangent Scale Models HO scale PS-2CD 4750 three-bay covered hopper
Tangent Scale Models HO scale PS-2CD 4750 three-bay covered hopper
Pullman-Standard PS-2CD 4,750-cubic-foot-capacity three-bay covered hopper. Chessie System (Baltimore & Ohio reporting marks, 7-1973 in 12 road numbers), CSX (1998+ Chessie System patchout, two numbers), CSX (1989 early repaint, four numbers), Garvey Grain (12-1973, four numbers), Penn Central (2-1974, six numbers), Conrail (1978+ Penn Central patchout, one number), and NAHX (1997+ PC restencil, one number). Undecorated kit (1972-73 version) also available. Prototype-specific details, see-through etched-metal running boards and crossover platforms, and factory-painted wire grab irons. $48.95. Tangent Scale Models, 828-279-6106, tangentscalemodels.com
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe class Fe-Q, Fe-R, and Fe-V 50-foot sectional sheathed automobile boxcars. Kits feature one-piece cast-urethane body and cast-urethane detail parts, Hi-Tech rubber air hoses, Yarmouth Model Works etched-bronze corner steps and eyebolts, proprietary decals covering all versions of the car, and instructions. Without trucks or couplers, $47 each; with Tahoe Model Works or Kadee trucks and code 110 or code 88 wheels, $54 each. Westerfield Models LLC, 303-658-9343, westerfieldmodels.com
HO scale details and accessories
Assorted 3-D printed details. Acetylene tank 10-pack, $4.95; cinder block 10-pack, $7.50; fire hydrant eight-pack, $9.50; oxygen tank 10-pack, $4.95; pallet eight-pack, $7.95; and propane tank eight-pack, $6.95. First quarter 2020. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880; atlasrr.com
Noch HO scale beach bar
Noch HO scale beach structures
Assorted structures. Beach bar (3” x 2” x 2”), $20.99; Anniversary Ridge temporary camp (2-1/4” x 1-1/4” x 1-7/16”), $16.99; beach dressing room (one each single and double stall), $16.99; concrete grid plates (15 large and 21 small), $13.99; and lawn stones (352), $21.99. Prices may vary based on exchange rate. Laser Cut Minis line. Noch GmbH & Co., +49-75 22-97 80-29, noch.com
Atlas N scale EMD SD60E diesel locomotive
Atlas N scale EMD SD60E diesel locomotive
N scale locomotives
Norfolk Southern SD60E diesel locomotive. Horsehead silhouette in two road numbers; GoRail, Honoring Our First Responders, and Honoring Our Veterans in one number each. Also available undecorated. Golden white light-emitting-diode headlights, blackened metal wheels, and operating front and rear ditch lights. Direct-current model with speaker only, $149.95; with ESU Digital Command Control sound decoder, $259.95. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Kato N scale EMD F7 diesel locomotive
Kato N scale EMD F7 diesel locomotive
Electro-Motive Division F7A and F7B diesel locomotives. Canadian National (F7A and F7A-B set). Direct-current models: F7A, $90; F7A-B set, $175. With Digital Command Control motor and light decoder: F7A, $170; F7A-B set, $335. With ESU LokSound sound decoder: F7A, $290; F7A-B set, $575. June 2020. Kato USA Inc., 847-781-9500, katousa.com
Atlas N scale Greenvlle 100-ton hopper
Atlas N scale Greenville 100-ton hopper
N scale freight cars
Greenville 100-ton hopper. New paint schemes: Arizona Eastern (Oxide Red), Dolese (yellow), Helm-Pacific Leasing (black), Southern Pacific (Golden West Service patchout), Southern Ry. (black), and Vulcan Materials Co. (black). Three road numbers per scheme. $30.95. Third quarter 2020. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Atlas N scale Russell snow plow
Atlas N scale Russell snow plow
Russell snow plow. New paint schemes: Burlington Northern; Ann Arbor; Bangor & Aroostook; Erie Lackawanna; Maine Central; Penn Central; Soo Line; and Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo. One road number per scheme. Weighted, detailed underframe; window glazing, and coupler on rear only. $32.95. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Atlas N scale SIECO 50-foot pulpwood flatcar
Atlas N scale SIECO pulpwood flatcar
Southern Iron & Equipment Co. 50-foot pulpwood flatcar. Southern Ry. (brown); Illinois Central Gulf (orange); Ashley, Drew & Northern (green); CSX (brown); Kansas City Southern (brown); Missouri Pacific (brown); and Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac (dark blue). Free-rolling trucks, separately applied brake wheel, and knuckle couplers. $29.95. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Kato N scale Canadian National Trinity lounge-observation car
Kato N scale Canadian National Trinity lounge-observation car
N scale passenger equipment
Canadian National Transcontinental 7-car passenger set. Ex-Union Pacific (UP) baggage car no. 9160; ex-UP coach no. 5712; ex-Pennsylvania RR Pullman 10-roomette, 6-double-bedroom sleeper Terra Nova River; ex-Milwaukee Road Super Dome Fraser; ex-UP ACF diner no.1350; ex-Milwaukee Road Pullman 10-6 sleeper Vermillion River; and ex-Milwaukee Road Skytop lounge-observation car Trinity. Includes bookcase-style packaging. $250. May 2020. Kato USA Inc., 847-781-9500, katousa.com
N scale details and accessories
Assorted 3-D printed details. Acetylene tank 10-pack, $4.50; cinder block 10-pack, $5.95; fire hydrant eight-pack, $7.50; oxygen tank 10-pack, $4.50; pallet eight-pack, $7.95; and propane tank eight-pack, $5.95. First quarter 2020. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880; atlasrr.com

Assorted intermodal containers. 20-foot corrugated-side container: Bridgehead, Capital, and Lotus. 40-foot smooth-side container: Japan Line, NYK Worldwide Service, Seatrain, and United States Line. 40-foot corrugated-side container with logo panels: Container Transport International, Trans Freight Lines, SSI, and NYK Worldwide Service. 40-foot high-cube corrugated-side container: Hapag-Lloyd, “K” Line, Maersk Sealand, and Ocean Network Express (magenta). Injection-molded plastic with inter-box connecting pins and magnetic connecting system. Two-pack, $29.65 to $29.95. Jacksonville Terminal Co., 904-253-3430,
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Assorted structures. Anniversary Ridge temporary camp (1-1/4” x 11/16” x 3/4”), $16.99; concrete grid plates (15 large and 21 small), $13.99; and gravestone 10-pack, $13.99. Prices may vary based on exchange rate. Laser Cut Minis line. Noch GmbH & Co., +49-75 22-97 80-29, noch.com

O scale details and accessories
Assorted 3-D printed details. Acetylene tank five-pack, $6.50; fire hydrant three-pack, $9.50; oxygen tank five-pack, $6.50; pallet four-pack, $7.95; and propane tank three-pack, $6.95. First quarter 2020. Atlas O, 908-687-0880; atlasrr.com
Atlas O scale operating oil pump
Atlas O scale operating oil pump
Operating oil pump. Orange and black, black, blue and white, and Red Bird. Factory-assembled and wired. Operates on alternating or direct current (8-22V). $89.95. Atlas O, 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
RR in a Box QuickieLine kit
RR in a Box Horned Owl layout building kit
RR in a Box QuickieLine kit
RR in a Box Horned Owl layout building kit
RR in a Box QuickieLine kit
RR in a Box Horned Owl layout building kit
RR in a Box QuickieLine kit
RR in a Box Horned Owl layout building kit
Layouts
Horned Owl layout building kit. For Z, N, and HO scales. Kit contains four 20” x 32” foam board modules, internal ribs, four bridges, viaduct, two mountains with tunnels, waterfall, bolts, white glue, and T-pins. Includes illustrated handbook and 90-minute construction video. Finished layout measures 3’-4” x 5’-4”. $349. QuickieLine Kit. RR in a Box, rrinabox.com
K.I.S.S. Method Inc. Scrap Metal
K.I.S.S. Method Inc. Scrap Metal
Scenery
Scrap metal. Aluminum, brass, copper, steel, iron, and stainless steel. For car loads or scrap piles. Sold in 5-7/8” x 6” resealable bag. $9.95 each plus $8 shipping per order. K.I.S.S. Method Inc., kiss@kissmethodinc.com
Crescent City Model RR Club HO scale Accurail 4600 ACF hopper kit
Crescent City Model RR Club HO scale Accurail 4600 ACF hopper kit
Club offerings
Crescent Lines American Car & Foundry 4,600-cubic-foot-capacity Center Flow covered hopper. Accurail HO scale kit custom-decorated for the Crescent City Model Railroad Club. One road number. $30 plus $6 shipping for first car and $2 shipping for each additional car ordered to U.S. addresses. Road number decal sets, $4. Payment to CCMRC. Crescent City Model Railroad Club, 601 N. Lester Ave., Metairie, LA 70003-6131
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