 
          Next month
        
        
          
            Kadee Quality
          
        
        
          
            Products
          
        
        
          
            Company
          
        
        
        
        
          )
        
        
          will release a
        
        
          40’ PS-1 boxcar decorated for Chicago North Western (above).
        
        
          The HO scale model is based on a prototype built in 1958 with
        
        
          tab side-sills, and an 8’ six-panel Pullman Standard door. The
        
        
          ready-to-run car has an MSRP of $35.95. An identical car will
        
        
          be released in May decorated for Union Pacific with yellow let-
        
        
          tering and a “Be Specific, Ship Union Pacific” slogan. The UP
        
        
          model has an MSRP of $34.95.
        
        
          Also due from
        
        
          Kadee in May is
        
        
          a Richmond,
        
        
          Fredericksburg
        
        
          & Potomac 40’
        
        
          PS-1 boxcar
        
        
          equipped with
        
        
          6’ Youngstown doors (above). The MSRP will be $33.95. Built in
        
        
          1952, Kadee’s HO scale version is decorated as repainted in
        
        
          1963 in boxcar red with a “Linking the North and South” slogan
        
        
          and map.
        
        
          News column - 11
        
        
        
        
          MRH-Mar 2013