Atlas has included a
Trainman series 40’
plug-door boxcar in
its final release for
2014. Road names
will be Merchants
Despatch-PVYX, Mountain Pine Lumber, Penn Central,
Transport Leasing Co., and North American Car-MKGX as shown
here. The N scale ready-to-run model will have an MSRP of
$17.95. An undecorated version will list at $13.95.
The 1st quarter of
2015 will see the
arrival of two popu-
lar Atlas N scale
diesel locomotives.
The Chicago & Illinois Midland Master series SD9 shown above
will also be available for Elgin, Joliet & Eastern; Duluth Missabe
& Iron Range; Denver & Rio Grande Western; Baltimore &
Ohio; Norfolk & Western; and Pennsylvania Railroad. The
ready-to-run N scale version of EMD’s six-axle workhorse will
have an MSRP of $114.95. It will also be available with a fac-
tory-installed decoder at $149.95.
Atlas’ N scale ver-
sion of a Fairbanks-
Morse H16-44
diesel locomotive
will be offered with
a Phase I early
body style with
sill-mounted handrails. Road names will be New York Central,
Southern Railway, and New Haven. Decorating schemes for