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A-Units: #980 01 011 (rd#1426)...$139.95 #980 01 012 (rd#1449)...$139.95 |
B-Units: #980 02 011 (rd#1426)...$114.95 #980 02 012 (rd#1449)...$114.95 |
These powered F7 A&B units are one of the most recognizable locomotives. Painted yellow with aluminum stripe and red lettering, these were introduced in 1951 and joined a large F3 fleet. Truly a transition locomotive, however, the F7 only lasted for ten to eleven years before they were traded in for GP30’s, GP35’s and DD35’s.
These 40’ standard box cars with single door are painted dark green with yellow lettering and run on Bettendorf trucks. From a group of 24 cars built in 1936, it was painted in this scheme in 1964. The unique Susie-Q icon is dressed in her railroad outfit of blue and waves a red and yellow oncoming signal lamp. The NYSW connects with other roads including Conrail, CP Rail Systems, and Stourbridge Railroad.
#500 00 911...$25.80
#500 00 912...$25.80
These 33’ twin bay hoppers with offset sides are freight car red with white lettering and herald and run on Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1948 as part of series 96000-96999, these hoppers were repainted in April 1956 with an updated ‘The Milwaukee Road’ herald in a tilted rectangle, and reporting mark rules were also added.
#533 00 141...$21.95
#533 00 142...$21.95
50’ Rib Side Box Car, Single Door w/o roofwalk
#994 00 098 (4-pk)…$114.95
RPO
Pair Window Coach
Pair Window Coach
28-1 Parlor Car
Observation Car
#993 01 470...$149.95
Rd. # 107...#139 00 021...$23.95
Rd. # 122...#139 00 022...$23.95
Rd. # 141...#139 00 023...$23.95
#470 00 249...$34.95
#470 00 259...$34.95
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Linde is the industrial gas division of Union Carbide Company. They used exclusively designed 40’ box cars with an inner tank to transport a variety of their liquefied or cryogenic gases across the country. The inner tank was permanently installed and its design allowed the company to control the temperature of the gases for up to 30 days. Our 4-Pack features four of Linde’s many different paint schemes and each car will have a resin tank inside.
#994 01 180…$119.95
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#993 01 520...$139.95
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The Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. began moving freight in 1857 and had over 1,900 reefers by 1885. In 1887 MDT built a new manufacturing facility in Despatch, NY and expanded to over 6,600 cars by 1900. Even though the MDT factory could produce up to 36 cars a day, they still occasionally purchased cars from Pullman to keep up with the growing shipping demand. This pack includes 4 prototypical cars produced by MDT.
#993 01 530...$84.95
56’ Tank Car
#993 00 128…$89.95