etched metal walk-
ways, separately
applied brake rigging
and brake wheel,
and machined metal wheels. The MSRP will be $19.98 each.
Atlas Model Railroad Company
) is preparing a
Master series GP40/GP40-2 for release in the first quarter of
next year. In addition to the CN unit shown, the GP40 version
will be available decorated for Penn Central, Denver & Rio
Grande Western, Soo Line, and The Rock.
The GP40-2 version
of the diesel model
will be available for
Iowa, Chicago &
Eastern; CSX;
Western Pacific;
Cotton Belt; and Ontario Northland as illustrated here. The N
scale ready-to-run model will have an MSRP of $119.95 or
$154.95 with a factory installed decoder.
Also under devel-
opment for release
in the first quarter
of 2015 is a pair of
N scale ready-to-
run freight cars. They include a Trainman series Thrall 4750
cu.ft. covered hopper decorated for Minneapolis, Northfield
& Southern; Reading Blue Mountain & Northern, Crystal Car
Line, and Canadian National. An undecorated version will also
be available.