InterMountain Railway
is tak-
ing orders for delivery in December/January for a new series
of FP7 and FP9 diesel locomotives. FP7 A units will be avail-
able in four numbers each for Louisville & Nashville (gray
scheme), Florida East Coast, Rock Island (Rocket scheme),
VIA Rail, and Missouri-Kansas-Texas. FP9 A units decorating
schemes will include Pan Am Railways, Canadian National
(green, yellow, black), and Canadian Pacific (Pacman scheme).
The N scale ready-to-run model will have an MSRP of $129.95.
Complimentary B units will include an F7B decorated for M-K-T,
and F9B units for Canadian National and CP Rail. N scale B units
will have an MSRP of $114.95.
Also scheduled for release in December/January is another pro-
duction run of 4750 cu ft triple-bay covered hopper cars. Six
numbers each will be available for GATX, ADM, PTLX (Land-O-
Lakes), FURX, Dickens, ATSF, CPAA, and Great Lakes Carbon. The
N scale ready-to-run model will have an MSRP of $24.95.
KatoUSA
) is
selling its N scale
EMD F40PH
locomotive
decorated for
several popular
commuter lines
including Virginia
Railway Express,
Caltrain, and Metrolink. Three versions of Chicago Metra loco-
motives with ditch lights are available with hometown names
beneath the cab window for
City of Elmhurst
(above),
City of
Chicago,
and
Village of Winfeld.
Visit the above
website for additional information.
News column - 15
MRH-Jul 2013
