variables include the size of the fuel tank (1700, 2600 or 3600
gallon) and either type B or type M Blomberg trucks. All of the
details are itemized in Athearn’s new on-line catalog that can
be viewed at the above website.
Also coming in late June are Bombardier bi-level commuter
coaches and coach-cab units decorated for Utah Front-Runner,
Seattle Sounder, LA Metro Link, and Cal Train. Features include
see-through windows, detailed interior, diaphragms, and sepa-
rately-applied grab irons. Coach-cab cars have a horn and bell
and will be available individually at an MSRP of $49.98.
Coaches will be available in 3- packs at an MSRP of $149.98.
Athearn will soon offer HO scale 50’ flat cars with two 25’
removable trailers at an MSRP of $33.98. Three road num-
bers each will be available for Pennsylvania Railroad, Canadian
National, Union Pacific, and Milwaukee Road as seen here.
Availability is expected in June.