January News column - 15
underbody including all brake equipment, and 33” metal
wheelsets. Available roads will be Baltimore & Ohio, CB&Q,
GSX, and Northern Pacific as seen here. The ready-to-run mod-
els have an MSRP of $34.98 each.
Walthers plans to release its 54’ UTLX 23,000 gallon funnel
flow tank car in six road names late this month. Features on
the HO scale model include a newly-tooled etched-metal
walkway and loading platform, separate grab irons, road-spe-
cific placement of manways and safety valves, complete train
line and brake rigging, and 36” metal wheel sets. Decorating
schemes include Cargill, CELX/Celtran, SHPX/Kerr-McGee,
Procor, SUNX/Sunoco, and ADMX- Archer-Daniels-Midland as
seen above. WalthersProto™ ready-to-run models have an
MSRP of $37.98 each.
Walthers Mainline series hopper cars will be available late next
month at an MSRP of $24.98 each. The 34’ 100-ton two-bay
MRH-Jan 2013
