will be Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, Amtrak, Conrail,
Kansas City Southern, NJ Transit, and Norfolk Southern. The
ready-to-use models will be offered in two-packs with an MSRP
of $29.95. Two-packs of undecorated Explorers will be available
painted orange, white, or yellow at an MSRP of $26.95.
N scale motive power coming from Atlas in the second quarter
of 2015 includes several versions of EMD SD50/SD60/SD60M
diesels. Although nearly identical externally, spotting features
to help identify the three locomotives include four latched
doors in six door panels (SD50), six latched doors in eight door
panels (SD60), and a two-piece windshield (SD60M). Road
names for the Atlas SD50 will be Utah Railway, CSX (blue and
yellow YN3B scheme), and Norfolk & Western.
The SD60 will be decorated for EMD, Canadian National, and
GATX Locomotive Group.
News column - 19
MRH-Aug 2014