Trackside Scenery
has O scale kits
for shallow relief tene-
ment structures. The
kits combine photo-
realistic print sheets
with laser-cut wood
components to create
a shallow 3D structure.
Currently available are
variations of a run-
down three-story tene-
ment building. The kits
are available direct with
pricing for O scale ver-
sions starting at $31.95. Visit the above website for details. See
our HO scale report for an illustration of an unassembled kit.
HO SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Accurail
has
released several
new kits for HO
scale freight cars
including the 50’
Denver & Rio
Grande Western boxcar shown above. The model is based on
a double-door, riveted-side prototype with Dreadnaught ends
built during the late 1950s and early ‘60s.
Also new is a kit for a 40’ Fruit Growers Express steel reefer
from the late 1940s. HO scale kits for two road names
News column - 5
– Missouri Pacific
and Louisville &
Nashville – are
available for a 41’
AAR 11-panel
steel gondola.
Accurail is selling a
three-car set of 40’
Northern Pacific
steam-era freight
cars. The kits include
a wood reefer and
double-sheathed and
single-sheathed box
cars with Murphy cor-
rugated ends. Check
the above website for
pricing information.
Athearn
) has scheduled the next release of its
Genesis series SD45-2 locomotives for January, 2015. Road
names on the HO scale Ready-to-Roll® model will be CSX, Erie
Lackawanna, Norfolk Southern, and two Santa Fe schemes.
MRH-Jul 2014
