Sea-Land name was acquired and assimilated into the operations
of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group in December 1999.
Additional new lettering sets fromMicroscale include CSX
Intermodal (CSXI) 40’ and 48’ well cars with enough material to
properly letter a five-unit Husky Stack of cars. Also, heavyweight
passenger cars for the Reading Railroad Company including the
streamlined Crusader, and New York Susquehanna & Western
(NYS&W) SD40T-2, and SD70M diesel locomotives. Although
specifically designed for the SD60, SD70M and SD40T-2 locomo-
tives, the set will cover a variety of NYS&W hood diesels.
San Juan Decals
) has introduced lettering
sets for On3 scale Pacific Electric steam locomotives. The sets
are priced at $8.95 each and contain sufficient material to deco-
rate two locomotives. Available now are SJD-PEO White, SJD-PEO
Grey, SJD-PEO Aluminum-Bronze. Also new is an On3 letter-
ing set for a Colorado & Southern 30’ coal car (gondola) in the
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Button Herald paint scheme. Item SJD-414 has sufficient material
to letter one car. It is available at $9.95.
Mount Vernon Shops
) is selling HO
scale decals for Pennsylvania Railroad MOW equipment from
1960 forward. Each sheet has sufficient material (black lettering)
to decorate two MOW cars of each generic type (flat car, gon-
dola, camp car etc.) for a total of up to 17 cars. Item # HO-PWML
is available through the above website at $13.00 plus postage.
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