Also scheduled
for release in the
second quarter
of 2014 is an
Atlas Master
series pulpwood
flat car. The
model is based on a 1950s-era General Steel Casting V-deck pro-
totype. Road names will be Delaware & Hudson, L&N, Frisco,
Maine Central, Santa Fe, and Seaboard Coast Line. The N scale
ready-to-run model will have an MSRP of $19.95. An undeco-
rated model will be offered at $15.95.
An N scale
4-door version
of the 1993 Ford
Explorer® will
be released by
Atlas in the first
quarter of 2014.
The popular SUV will be available for NS, CN, CP, Conrail, KCS, NJ
Transit, and Amtrak.
Painted but unlettered models will be available in orange, white,
and yellow. The N scale models will be sold in a 2-pack at $32.95.
Bachmann
is
scheduled to begin
delivery of an N
scale USRA 55-ton
twin- bay open top
hopper in October.
News column - 15
MRH-Sep 2013