HO scale locomotives
Pennsylvania RR class P5a boxcab electric locomotive. New fictional paint schemes (one road number each): New York Central (lightning stripe), Great Northern (Empire Builder), and Milwaukee Road (maroon-and-orange scheme). New road numbers: Pennsylvania RR (1930s passenger type painted Dark Green Locomotive Enamel [DGLE] with brown roof and Gold Leaf Roman lettering, freight type painted DGLE with brown roof and Buff Yellow Roman lettering, and freight type painted DGLE with Buff Yellow Roman lettering [round] in four numbers). Two numbers per scheme unless noted; also available painted DGLE but unlettered (freight and passenger versions). Die-cast metal body and chassis and dual-mode Paragon3 sound decoder with Rolling Thunder. $429.99. Broadway Limited Imports, 386-673-8900, broadway-limited.com
HO scale freight cars
Assorted freight cars. Fruit Growers Express 40-foot insulated boxcar with Penn Central reporting marks (yellow). Canadian Pacific American Car & Foundry 4,600-cubic-foot-capacity Center Flow covered hopper (Gray with red “CP” lettering. Single car, $19.98; three pack, $58.98). Delaware & Hudson 36-foot double-sheathed wood boxcar (Boxcar Red with “The D&H” and “A Century of Anthracite Service” heralds). Delaware, Lackawanna & Western 40-foot double-door boxcar (Boxcar Red with “Automobiles” lettering). Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern 36-foot Fowler boxcar (Boxcar Red with Shawmut Line herald on door). Wheeling & Lake Erie 70-ton offset-side three-bay hopper (black with reporting marks). $18.98 each unless noted. Injection-molded plastic kits with plastic wheelsets, Accumate couplers, and steel weight(s). Accurail, 630-365-1173, accurail.com
HO scale maintenance-of-way
Jordan spreader. New paint schemes: Delaware & Hudson (blue, yellow, and gray); Canadian National (black with “wet noodle” herald); Canadian Pacific (black with “CP Rail” lettering); Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (orange); Green Bay & Western (red and black); maintenance of way (gray with MW reporting marks); and Union Pacific (silver with black stripes and yellow with Chicago & North Western reporting marks). One road number per scheme; also available painted but unlettered (silver and yellow, both with black stripes) and as undecorated kit. Factory-installed and painted wire grab irons, horizontal- or vertical-mount air reservoir as appropriate, positionable wings and moldboards, and Proto-Max metal couplers. $99.98. October 2020. WalthersProto. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, walthers.com
HO scale structures
Modern lumber transload. Injection-molded plastic kit. Features office with separate windows, doors, high-efficiency furnace inlet and outlet pipes, and gas and electric meters; two covered storage sheds with interior lumber racks; side-loading ramp for boxcars and oversize loads; concrete paving with between-the-tracks crossover; and parts to build 10 lumber stacks (2 x 4s and 4 x 4s in 10- and 16-foot lengths). Office measures 4-3/4” x 5” x 2”, storage sheds measure 9-3/4” x 4-1/2” x 2-3/4” each, and paving sections measure 8-3/4” x 4-3/8” x 5/32”. $59.98. June 2020. Cornerstone Series. Wm. K. Walthers Inc., 414-527-0770, walthers.com
N scale structures
Boston & Maine Rockport, Mass., freight house. Laser-cut basswood kit with scribed interior floor, peel-and-stick shingles, and loading dock details. Measures 2-1/2” x 6-1/2”. $70. Ipswich Hobbies, 919-721-8757, ipswichhobbies.com
O scale details and accessories
1973 Ford F-100 pickup truck. Mallard Green and Wimbledon White, Candy Apple Red, Sequoia Brown and Wimbledon White, Wind Blue, and Winter Green. Plastic headlight and taillight lenses, cab interior with separate steering wheel, and rolling tires. $26.95; two-tone schemes, $29.95; and undecorated, $22.95. Master Line. Atlas O, 908-687-0880, atlasrr.com
Z scale locomotives
Electro-Motive Division GP38-2 diesel locomotive. Union Pacific (Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Gray with “We can handle it” slogan on cab). Two road numbers. Coreless motor, dual flywheels, traction tires, standard printed-circuit board, directional light-emitting-diode lighting, AutoLatch couplers, and optional pilot or plow. American Z Line, 614-764-1703, americanzline.com
Gunderson Maxi-I five-unit articulated well car. Southern Pacific (red with “Maxi-Stack” lettering). Four road numbers (one number includes five Florens intermodal containers). Cars feature metal chassis with etched-metal details, add-on parts, AutoLatch couplers, and roller-bearing trucks. American Z Line, 614-764-1703, americanzline.com
