The 25,500 gallon
general-purpose
insulated tank car
illustrated here is
based on a proto-
type built in 1986. Atlas will offer an N scale ready-to-run ver-
sion in its Master series decorated for CHSX-Harvest States,
CTCX-CIT Group, TILX (vegetable oil), TILX (crude oil), and
Transportation Equipment Co. Visit the above website for addi-
tional details including pricing.
The newest N
scale items from
Bachmann
)
include a loco-
motive for the
point and a caboose to bring up the rear. The locomotive is an
EMD GP7 equipped with a dual-mode DCC decoder for speed,
direction, and lighting. In addition to the Rock Island unit illus-
trated here, road names are Union Pacific, Clinchfield,
Pennsylvania, Denver & Rio Grande Western, and Jersey
Central. The model has an MSRP of $139.00.
The latest release
of Bachmann’s N
scale steel caboose
is available with new
numbers on some pre-
viously released road
names as well as three
new road names. The
new road names are Boston & Maine, Delaware & Hudson, and
News column - 15
MRH-Jul 2014
