53’ NSC well cars are scheduled for release in December. The
Mainline series models will be sold singly, and in 3-unit sets.
Decorating schemes will be CN/GTW, Canadian Pacific, TTX,
and TTX new logo. Visit the website for pricing information.
Also due for release
next month is a new
run of 10,000 gal-
lon 36’ tank cars.
Decorating schemes
on the HO scale
Mainline series
models will be Gulf-GRCX, Shell-SCCX, Interstate Fuel & Oil,
Standard Oil, Union 76-UOCX and, as seen here, Mobilgas-SVX.
Walthers will soon release an EMD GP15-1 with a DCC decoder
and Soundtraxx Sound. Road names will include Chicago North
Western (Operation Lifesaver), Burlington Northern (green),
Chessie System, Missouri Pacific, and Canadian Pacific.
A Proto series 50’
AAR boxcar
equipped for express
service is scheduled
for release in
December. Selected
trucks and single or double Youngstown doors will be as appro-
priate to the prototype. Three Santa Fe cars painted medium
green will be offered. All will have double doors. Two of the SF
cars (express service and billboard scheme) will ride on Barber
S2 trucks. The third SF car (Chief scheme) will be equipped with
Allied Full-Cushion trucks. A Kansas City Southern car will have
single doors and Barber S2 trucks. Single doors will also be on a
Chicago North Western car but it will have Allied trucks. A
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Missouri Pacific car (seen here) will have double doors and GSC
BX trucks. The MSRP on this Proto series ready-to-run model
will be $39.98.
Walthers is working
toward a February
release of its Proto
series EMD GP60
diesel locomotives.
Road names, with several road specific details, will be Santa Fe
(blue and yellow with American flag), Norfolk Southern (black
and white horse head scheme), Union Pacific (SSW Cotton
Belt patch), and Southern Pacific (speed lettering, above). The
ready-to-run model will be available for DC operation at an
MSRP of $199.98. GP60s equipped for DCC operation with a
Tsunami sound decoder will list at $299.98.
N SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Atlas
) has scheduled another run of its N scale
Shay locomotive for release during the second quarter of 2015.
Familiar paint schemes in the re-run will be Crown Willamette
Paper and Sugar Pine Lumber. New road names include
Argentine Central, East Side Logging, New York & Pennsylvania,
MRH-Nov 2014
