Completing this
month’s listing
of new models
from Micro-Trains
is this 100-ton
triple-bay rib-side
hopper car. The
ready-to-run N scale model comes with a removable coal load.
The prototype was one of a group of 250 cars Bethlehem Steel
Corporation built for Union Pacific in 1962. For availability and
pricing on Micro-Train products see your dealer or visit the
above website.
Rapido Trains
reports that
it will release
selected N scale
passenger cars
decorated as executive cars for Burlington Northern (above),
CSX (below), and Conrail (bottom photo).
Car types include
a duplex sleeper,
10-5 sleeper, and
a leg-rest coach.
The MSRP for
these cars is $59.95 each.
The BN cars
may be ordered
directly from
Rapido in sets
of four only,
or from an authorized dealer. The Conrail and CSX cars will
News column - 18
be available to dealers exclusively from Portman Hobby
Distributors (914) 737-6984.
Z SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Micro-Trains Line
is selling Z
scale F7 A- and
B-unit diesel
locomotives dec-
orated in Great
Northern‘s Big
Sky Blue scheme.
Both units are
powered with
the F7A having
an MSRP of
$119.95. The B-unit has an MSRP of $99.95.
Also new from
Micro-Trains is
this 39’ single
dome tank car
decorated for Kan-
O-Tex Refining
Company (Kansas-
Oklahoma-Texas).
The Z scale model has an MSRP of $23.95.
MRH-Oct 2014
