sides. In their post-1955 iteration, the New Haven cars were
decorated with red-orange window bands that contrasted
attractively with the stainless steel body. Delivery and price
information are pending.
Pacific Western Rail
System
) is tak-
ing reservations for a lim-
ited run of HO scale
GMD-1 locomotives dec-
orated for SRY-Southern
Railway of British
Columbia. SRY acquired the rebuilt diesels from Canadian
National. The HO scale ready-to-run models are being pro-
duced for PWRS by Rapido Trains. See notes on the rebuilds in
the Rapido report.
Decorating schemes will
include both the large
white Rail Link logo (top)
and the “meatball” ver-
sion (above). Only 100
models will be produced;
20 each of five road num-
bers. DCC-ready models will have an MSRP of $235.00. Units
with LokSound and DCC will list at $335.00. Delivery is sched-
uled for September 2015.
Red Caboose
has a
variety of undeco-
rated kits for HO scale