Briefly noted at press time ...
. . .
Hornby America
(
hornbyamerica.com
)
has announced
plans to import an all-new Rivarossi U25C locomotive. The
HO scale model of the General Electric diesel is scheduled for
release during the second quarter of 2014. Road names will
include Northern Pacific, Pennsylvania, CB&Q, and Atlantic
Coast Line. Both DC and DCC/sound models will be offered.
. . .
True Line Trains
(
truelinetrains.ca
)
is developing an HO
scale version of a New York Central 190000 series standard
wood caboose. The ready-to-run model will be available deco-
rated for NYC and P&LE in both pre-1955 Roman lettering and
post-1955 gothic lettering. Rutland versions will include mod-
els with "Route of the Whippet" slogan, and green and yellow
paint schemes. Delivery is planned for 2014. The MSRP will
be $44.99, however, preorders booked through your favorite
dealer before May 31, 2013 will be priced at $39.99.
. . .
Yarmouth Models
(
yarmouthmodelworks.com
)
has released
an HO scale resin kit for a Canadian Pacific wartime plywood-
sheathed boxcar. The craftsman style kit sells for $55.00 plus
$8.00 shipping to addresses in North America. We’ll have photos
of the finished model in the June edition of MRH.
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