Check out these new model railroad products in HO, N, O, Z, and S scales!
HO scale locomotives 2-10-0 Russian Decapod steam locomotive. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Erie; St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco, with doghouse); Western Pacific; and painted black but unlettered. Dual-mode TCS WOWSound decoder; Keep-Alive capacitor; Chuffinity technology; cog V-belt flywheel drive; metal motor bearings; separately applied stack, domes, cab, bell, whistle, pop valves, uncoupling levers, handrails, and stanchions; painted crew figures; and detailed cab interior. $549. Bachmann Trains, 215-533-1600,
bachmanntrains.com
Electro-Motive Division SD50 diesel locomotive. Chessie System (Baltimore & Ohio reporting marks), CSX (dark blue and yellow), Denver & Rio Grande Western (black and orange), Kansas City Southern (white), Southern Pacific (speed lettering), and Union Pacific (Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Gray). Four road numbers per scheme (two each in direct current and Digital Command Control); also available undecorated (direct current only). Newly tooled drive, power trucks, and sideframes; see-through steps; and molded drill starter points for grab irons (detail kit sold separately). Direct-current model with 21-pin plug for Digital Command Control decoder, $139.98; with dual-mode ESU sound decoder, $199.98. WalthersMainline. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770,
walthers.com
Electro-Motive Diesel SD70ACe diesel locomotive. Union Pacific (George Bush 41 Presidential Library and Museum). One road number. 2018 paint and lettering scheme with factory-installed and painted grab irons and light-emitting-diode headlights and ditch lights. Direct-current model, $149.98; with ESU sound decoder, $209.98. WalthersMainline. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770,
walthers.com
HO scale freight cars Assorted freight cars. National Packing Co. 40-foot steel refrigerator car, $19.98. Canadian National 70-ton offset-side triple hopper, $18.98. Chicago & North Western Pullman-Standard 4,750-cubic-foot-capacity three-bay covered hopper (Blue Rock Island patchouts), single car, $21.98; three-pack, $64.98. Grand Trunk Western 50-foot riveted-side boxcar with Superior door, $18.98. New York, New Haven & Hartford 36-foot Fowler boxcar, $18.98. Pacific Great Eastern 40-foot insulated boxcar, $18.98. Injection-molded plastic kits with plastic wheelsets, steel weight, and Accumate couplers. Accurail, 630-365-1173,
accurail.com
Gunderson Multi-Max auto rack. Kansas City Southern (yellow and red); BNSF Ry. (orange and black); Canadian National/Grand Trunk Western (yellow and white); and Canadian Pacific/Soo Line (red and white). Four road numbers per scheme; also available undecorated. All-new flatcar, trucks, and superstructure tooling; four body style variations; and metal couplers. $99.95 (undecorated, $89.95). Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880,
atlasrr.com
Pullman-Standard 40-foot PS-1 boxcar. New York Central (as-built 1948 Boxcar Red scheme, one road number). Injection-molded plastic with 6-foot, seven-panel Superior doors; separate, factory-applied grab irons, ladders, stirrup steps, and see-through running boards; and Kadee couplers. $39.95. Kadee Quality Products Co., 541-826-3883,
kadee.com
General American G85 class 85-foot flatcar. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (trailer hitches); Penn Central (trailer hitches); Railway Express Agency (20- and 40-foot container loading); Southern Pacific (trailer hitches); Trailer Train (GTTX reporting marks with trailer hitches in brown and yellow schemes; VTTX reporting marks for 20- and 40-foot container loading). Four road numbers per scheme. Die-cast metal center sill, modeler-installed trailer hitches in raised and lowered position, and 70-ton roller-bearing trucks with 33” turned-metal wheelsets. $29.98. WalthersMainline. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770,
walthers.com
HO scale details and accessories Hanging storefront signs. Includes 12 molded plastic signs with nearly 30 full-color paper overlays for retail stores, restaurants, printers, banks, doctor’s offices, and other services. Signs capture the look of those used from the 1930s through today. $14.98. City Classics,
cityclassics.biz
Rooftop details. Set includes two rooftop stairways with choice of doors and horizontal or vertical siding, two skylights, four chimneys, eight access hatches, and 20 vent pipes. Injection-molded styrene. $14.98. City Classics,
cityclassics.biz
Large wall signs. Full-color paper signs for structures with names that match most of the ones in City Classics Storefront Signs kit nos. 850 and 851. Two sets available. $4 each. City Classics,
cityclassics.biz
SceniKing Roll Outs photo backdrops. 54 assorted “Senior” Roll Outs (72” long and 16-1/2” tall) and 35 “Junior” Roll Outs (72” long and 8” tall). Digitally printed on glare-free 24-pound paper with long-life inks. All scenes have identical top coloration to support extension upward using a matching paint. Using ¼” overlap, scenes can be linked seamlessly for infinite length. Senior Roll Outs, $39.95 each; Junior Roll Outs, $24.95 each. BPH Enterprises, 705-739-4878,
sceniking.com
N scale locomotives Electro-Motive Division SD9 diesel locomotive. Norfolk & Western; Denver & Rio Grande Western; Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range; Pennsylvania RR; and Southern Pacific. Model features new and existing tooling. Die-cast metal frame; directional, dimmable headlights; and dual-mode SoundTraxx Sound Value diesel locomotive sound package. $249. Bachmann Trains, 215-533-1600,
bachmanntrains.com
Electro-Motive Division F7A and F7B diesel locomotives. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (yellow bonnet freight version with dual headlights and no steam generator). F7A: direct-current model, $90; with Digital Command Control motor and light decoder, $170; and with ESU LokSound DCC sound decoder, $290. F7B: direct-current model, $85; with Digital Command Control motor and light decoder, $165; and with ESU LokSound DCC sound decoder, $285. July-August 2020. Kato USA Inc., 847-781-9574,
katousa.com
N scale details and accessories SceniKing Roll Outs photo backdrops. Fifteen assorted scenes. Digitally printed on glare-free 24-pound paper with long-life inks. All scenes have identical top coloration to support extension upward using a matching paint. Using ¼” overlap, scenes can be linked seamlessly for infinite length. Backdrops are 72” long and 16-1/2” tall. $39.95 each. BPH Enterprises, 705-739-4878,
sceniking.com
O scale details and accessories SceniKing Roll Outs photo backdrops. Thirty two assorted scenes. Digitally printed on glare-free 24-pound paper with long-life inks. All scenes have identical top coloration to support extension upward using a matching paint. Using ¼” overlap, scenes can be linked seamlessly for infinite length. Backdrops are 72” long and 16-1/2” tall. $39.95 each. BPH Enterprises, 705-739-4878,
sceniking.com
S scale details and accessories SceniKing Roll Outs photo backdrops. Nineteen assorted scenes. Digitally printed on glare-free 24-pound paper with long-life inks. All scenes have identical top coloration to support extension upward using a matching paint. Using ¼” overlap, scenes can be linked seamlessly for infinite length. Backdrops are 72” long and 16-1/2” tall. $39.95 each. BPH Enterprises, 705-739-4878,
sceniking.com
Z scale freight cars
Gunderson Maxi-I five-unit articulated well car. BNSF Ry. (post-2005 herald). Three road numbers. Metal chassis, etched-metal details, Auto-Latch couplers, and roller-bearing trucks. American Z Line, 614-764-1703, americanzline.com
Z scale details and accessories 40-foot intermodal container. Genstar (orange scheme). Sold in ten-pack. American Z Line, 614-764-1703,
americanzline.com
Great news here. Scenic-king is back.Looks like their scene portfolio has been picked up and being published by another company. I have several of these scenes on my RR, plus some industrial scenes not yet in the portfolio. Good work, guys.