Electro-Motive Division SD40T-2 diesel locomotive. Denver & Rio Grande Western (with 88″ nose), Ohio Central (88″ nose), R.J. Corman RR (81″ nose), and Southern Pacific (123″ nose). Three road numbers available. Upgraded tooling, prototype-specific details, and McHenry scale magnetic knuckle couplers. $109.98. March 2010. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains
General Electric U23B diesel locomotive. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Central Michigan (new paint scheme); Guilford (Maine Central reporting marks); Louisville & Nashville; Monon; Norfolk Southern (high nose); Penn Central; and Southern Ry. (high nose). Also available undecorated in three combinations of nose height and truck type. Five-pole skew-wound motor with dual flywheels, directional lighting (with working low-nose headlight where prototypically appropriate), and Accumate magnetic knuckle couplers. Direct-current model, $149.95; with QSI Digital Command Control and Quantum sound, $259.95. Ready-to-run. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co.
Electro-Motive Division Canadian National SD40-2W diesel locomotive. New paint schemes/body styles: Zebra-stripe scheme without dynamic brakes (four road numbers) or with “WWW.CN.CA” Web site (two numbers). Etched-metal and wire details, working ditch lights, and Kadee magnetic knuckle couplers. Direct-current model, $139.95; with SoundTraxx Tsunami Digital Command Control and sound, $219.98. June/July 2010. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co.
Modernized Southern Pacific C-30-1 class wood caboose kit. Laser-cut wood components, cast resin and white metal details, and peel-and-stick parts. Trucks, couplers, and decals not included. $49.95. LaserKit line. American Model Builders Inc.
Pullman-Standard 5,277-cubic-foot-capacity boxcar. Burlington Northern; Burlington Northern Santa Fe; Canadian National; CSX; Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac; and St. Mary’s RR. Two car numbers each. Separately applied parts, metal wheelsets, and McHenry magnetic knuckle couplers. $17.98. February 2010. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains
65′-6″ mill gondola. Burlington Northern, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania RR., Rock Island, Seaboard Air Line, and St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco). Two car numbers each, one with cast-resin pole load. Side-mounted brake wheel, interior detailing, and McHenry magnetic knuckle couplers. $20.98 (with load, $25.98). February 2010. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains
70-ton Hart selective service ballast car. British Columbia, Burlington (“Everywhere West” slogan), Great Northern (large lettering, new numbers), Milwaukee Road, Pacific Great Eastern, and Rio Grande. Six numbers each; also available with data only (black and brown). Separately applied details, interior rivet detail, and positionable side-dump doors. $24.95 (undecorated, $18.95). May 2010. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co.
Cylindrical covered hopper. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Canada (red, CNWX or CPWX reporting marks); Canadian National; General American Marks Co.; Logimex (AAMX reporting marks); and Pillsbury. Six car numbers each. Etched-metal running boards, metal wheelsets, and Kadee magnetic knuckle couplers $31.95. June/July 2010. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co.
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe-built early steel caboose. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (1979-2000 series with post-1943 lettering, 1650-1749 series with wig-wag, or with black roof); St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco); and Grand Trunk Western. Six car numbers each. Etched-metal details, metal wheelsets, and Kadee no. 78 magnetic knuckle couplers. $49.95. June/July 2010. Ready-to-run. Made by Centralia Car Shops, distributed by InterMountain Railway Co.
American Car & Foundry streamlined lightweight Railway Post Office-baggage car. Amtrak; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Chesapeake & Ohio; Denver & Rio Grande; New York Central; Northern Pacific; Pennsylvania RR; Rock Island; and Southern Pacific. Sprung diaphragms, full interior, separately applied grab irons, and prototype-appropriate trucks. $69.98. December 2009. Ready-to-run. Wm. K. Walthers Inc.
Garner’s Market. Laser-cut wood kit. Tab-and-slot construction, peel-and-stick parts, and resin and white metal details. Footprint (without sidewalks) is 3.75″ x 7.25″. $62.95. LaserKit line. American Model Builders Inc.
HO scale details and accessories
20- and 40-foot containers. American President Lines, CMA-CGM, Evergreen, K-Line, Uniglory, and Wan Hai. Two 40-foot and two 20-foot containers per pack. Designed for use with Athearn Maxi-Stack five-unit well cars. $29.98. February 2010. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains
N scale locomotives
Alco RS-3, RSD-4, and RSD-5 diesel locomotives. RS-3 (new paint schemes): Central of Georgia; Delaware, Lackawanna & Western (three road numbers); Lehigh Valley; New York, New Haven & Hartford; Rock Island (“Route of the Rockets” slogan, new road numbers); and Southern Ry. RSD-4 and RSD-5 (new road numbers): Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Chicago & North Western; Pennsylvania RR; and St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt). Directional light-emitting diode lighting, blackened metal wheelsets, and Accumate magnetic knuckle couplers. Two road numbers each unless noted. $119.95. June 2010. Ready-to-run. Atlas Model Railroad Co.
Electro-Motive Division Canadian National SD40-2W diesel locomotive. New paint schemes/body styles: Zebra-stripe scheme without dynamic brake (four road numbers) or with “WWW.CN.CA” Web site (two numbers). Etched-metal and wire details, working ditch lights, and Micro-Trains magnetic knuckle couplers. $119.95. June/July 2010. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co.
N scale freight cars
General American Transportation Co. 2,600-cubic-foot-capacity Airslide covered hopper. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Burlington Northern; Chicago & North Western; Multi Foods (GACX reporting marks); Norfolk & Western; and Southern Pacific. Three car numbers each. Etched-metal running boards, wire grab irons and brake piping, and McHenry scale magnetic knuckle couplers. $22.98. March 2010. Ready-to-Roll. Athearn Trains
53-foot Evans double-plug-door boxcar. BC Rail (new car numbers); Boise Cascade; Boston & Maine; BNSF Ry. (new car numbers); Modesto & Empire Traction; and Toledo, Peoria & Western. Three car numbers each; also available undecorated. Roof overspray and Accumate magnetic knuckle couplers. $16.95 ($11.95 undecorated). May 2010. Ready-to-run. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co.
Gunderson 2,420-cubic-foot-capacity gondola. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Conrail; Great Northern; Illinois Central Gulf; Seaboard Coast Line; and Southern Pacific. Three car numbers each. Metal wheelsets and magnetic knuckle couplers. $19.95. Ready-to-run. Express series. ExactRail LLC
Cylindrical covered hopper. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Canada (red, with CNWX or CPWX reporting marks); Canadian National; General American Marks Co.; Logimex (AAMX reporting marks); and Pillsbury. Six car numbers each. Etched-metal running boards, metal wheelsets and Micro-Trains trucks and magnetic knuckle couplers. $21.95. June/July 2010. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co.
Pullman-Standard 72-foot lightweight baggage car. Great Northern (pictured); Amtrak; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Chesapeake & Ohio (with Pere Marquette letterboard); Chicago & North Western; Chicago Great Western, Denver & Rio Grande Western; Illinois Central; New York Central; Northern Pacific; Pennsylvania RR; Pere Marquette; Rock Island; Soo Line; Southern Pacific; and Union Pacific. Also available undecorated. Smooth or fluted sides as appropriate, sprung diaphragms, metal wheelsets, and Accumate magnetic knuckle couplers. $39.98. December 2009. Ready-to-run. Wm. K. Walthers Inc.
General Electric U23B diesel locomotive. New paint schemes: Conrail, Delaware & Hudson (“Spirit of Freedom” 1776 paint scheme, one number), Delaware & Hudson limited edition (one number), Missouri-Kansas-Texas, and Missouri Pacific. Two road numbers unless noted. Separately applied grab irons, directional lighting, and magnetic knuckle couplers. $249.95. December 2009. Ready-to-run. Trainman series. Atlas O
O scale freight cars
Trailer Train Front Runner flatcar with 45-foot Pines trailer. Burlington Northern; Canadian National; and Kankakee, Beaverville & Southern trailers. Two flatcar road numbers per trailer name; also available undecorated. Flatcar features full brake line detail, single-axle trucks, and see-through decking. Trailer features moveable landing gear (extended or retracted), working doors, and sliding rear bogie. $84.95. March 2010. Ready-to-run. Atlas O
O scale details and accessories
Mobile highway signs. “Caution Constriction Ahead,” “No Passing Zone,” “Men Working 15MPH,” “Detour Ahead,” “Road Narrows Merge Right,” and ” Road Narrows Merge Left.” Each unit includes one mobile transport, sign, and power pack. $31.95. December 2009. Miniatronics Corp.
Z scale locomotives
Electro-Motive Division SD40-2 diesel locomotive. New paint scheme: Kansas City Southern (two road numbers). Directional lighting, plastic handrails, and magnetic knuckle couplers. $185.95. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co.
40-foot 70-ton-capacity offset-side hopper. Canadian Pacific (with Multimark herald). Three differently numbered two-packs available. Hay Bros. Garage coal loads, Bowser trucks with blackened metal wheelsets, and magnetic knuckle couplers. $44 per two-pack. Ready-to-run. Full Throttle
Assorted freight cars. Great Northern 40-foot boxcar, $29.15; Trailer Train 60-foot flatcars with covered mechanical loads, $21.70. Two road numbers each. Magnetic knuckle couplers. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co.
Z scale passenger cars
Smooth-side lightweight baggage car. New paint scheme: Southern Pacific. Clear window glazing and magnetic knuckle couplers. $26.60. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co.
Palm trees. Ten varieties. 1:100 proportion shown. Etched-metal fronds, wire or cast-resin trunks, and factory-installed mounting pins. Proportions from 1:1500 to 1:75 (not all varieties available in all sizes). Prices from 70p to £26.20 depending on size. SiSt Trees
HO scale Association of American Railroads 50-foot welded steel boxcar. Accurail kit custom-decorated for the Marion Model Railroad Club’s Ohio & Western Ry. Three car numbers available. Kits include trucks, metal wheelsets, and Accumate magnetic knuckle couplers. $15 each plus $5 shipping for one car ($9 shipping for two/three cars). Additional 12 road number decal set, $3. Order online from www.marionmodelrailroadclub.org or send check to: MMRRC Club Car, 448 Park Blvd., Marion, OH 43302.
Accurail
P.O. Box 278
Elburn, IL 60119
630-365-6400
www.accurail.com
American Model Builders Inc.
8229 Brentwood Industrial Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63144
314-646-8588
www.laserkit.com
Athearn Trains
2883 E. Spring St., Suite 100
Long Beach, CA 90806
310-763-7140
www.athearn.com
Atlas Model Railroad Co.
378 Florence Ave.
Hillside, NJ 07205
908-687-0880
www.atlasrr.com
Atlas O
378 Florence Ave.
Hillside, NJ 07205
908-687-9590
www.atlaso.com
Chooch Enterprises
P.O. Box 1200
Maple Valley, WA 98039
425-273-4794
www.choochenterprises.com
ExactRail LLC
1053 South 1675 West
Orem, UT 84058
www.exactrail.com
Full Throttle
128 Burma Island Rd.
Leesburg, FL 34788
352-589-0303
InterMountain Railway Co.
P.O. Box 839
Longmont, CO 80502
303-772-1901
intermountain-railway.com
Micro-Trains Line Co.
P.O. Box 1200
Talent, OR 97540
541-535-1755
www.micro-trains.com
Miniatronics Corp.
561-K Acorn St.
Deer Park, NY 11729
631-242-6464
www.miniatronics.com
SiSt Trees
4 David Hume View
Chirnside, Berwickshire
TD11 3SX
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 5600-254-918
www.themodeltreeshop.co.uk
Tangent Scale Models
P.O. Box 25005
Asheville, NC 28813
828-279-6106
www.tangentscalemodels.com
Wm. K. Walthers Inc.
P.O. Box 3039
Milwaukee, WI 53201
414-527-0770
www.walthers.com
I'm a Good Old Boy who likes trains 75 years young and started back building my ho and n gage train veryone keep trainingand have a good day……..Robert PS keep up the good news.