Over the next three months Kato plans to release its
Gunderson Maxi 1 well cars in three different road names. Each
sales item will consist of five well-cars and ten 40’ containers.
The March release will be for DTTX cars with Maersk contain-
ers. BNSF (swoosh scheme) cars with MOL containers (above)
will be released in April. AOK well-cars with Hanjin containers
are due for release in May. Each road name will be available
in two different number sets. The MSRP is $150.00 per set.
Trainworx
has released road names for the
fall production run of its N scale 52’6” corrugated gondolas.
Features of the ready-to-run model include separate brake
wheel and stand, etched-metal grab irons, ladders, footboards,
sill steps, tow rings, retaining valve release linkage, and
100-ton trucks with Fox Valley metal wheelsets. Road names
will be Santa Fe, Conrail, and Penn
Central in a choice of 12 numbers at $28.95 each. Cars deco-
rated for Great Northern and Union Pacific will also come
in 12 numbers at $26.95 each. Six numbers will be available
for Burlington Northern and Northern Pacific cars at $26.95
each. Pre orders are due March 31 for delivery this fall.
