O SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Atlas O
) has scheduled the next release of its
Trinity 5161 covered hopper for the third quarter of this year.
The Masters® series model is based on a center-sill covered
hopper initially built by Trinity Industries in 1995. New paint
schemes with four road each include Kyle, Union Pacific, and
Grupo Vitro as seen here. The release will also include the pop-
ular BNSF scheme with eight new road numbers. The O scale
ready-to-run model will be available for 3-rail operation at
$89.95 each. A 2-rail version will list at $94.95.
Also due in the third quarter is the sixth release of Atlas-O’s
Trainman® series 40' boxcar. The O scale ready-to-run model
will be decorated for Ann Arbor Railroad System as shown
here with a modern logo. Also SL-SF Frisco (“Ship it on the
Frisco” slogan); Maine Central (blue body with yellow doors
and lettering); Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac (“Linking
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MRH-Apr 2013