the road name. The HO scale ready-to-run cabooses will have an
MSRP of $44.98.
Westerfield
Models
has issued
upgraded versions
of its 2900 series
kits for USRA steel
boxcars. The remastered kits feature a one-piece cast resin body.
The New York Central version has Dreadnaught ends. Cars with
7/8 Murphy ends are available for Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
& St. Louis; Peoria & Eastern; Hannibal Connecting Railroad;
Northampton & Bath; Maine Central; Nothern Ohio Railroad; and
Bangor & Aroostook. The kits come with appropriate decals but
without trucks or couplers. They are priced at $39.00 each.
York Modelmaking Ltd.,
)
sells an interesting selec-
tion of laser-cut kits includ-
ing the foot bridge shown
here. Although this item is
OO (1:76) scale it can be
effectively used in many
HO settings. Visit the above
website for additional
information.
News column - 13
MRH-Jun 2014
