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  MICRO-TRAINS - N SCALE NEW RELEASES

Magne-Matic® 50th Anniversary Car
Road Number 1969-2019

This item is not on Standing Orders.
Pre-orders were taken for this in February 2019.

This 50’ standard box car is gold with black lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Fifty years ago, in 1969, Keith and Dale Edwards patented the design for the N scale Magne-Matic coupler. This ‘hands-free’ coupler revolutionized the industry, providing the modeler with more realism and control. In celebration of 50 years of the Magne-Matic coupler, a giant gold coupler load can be found inside of this commemorative 50’ Box Car!

#180 00 100...$27.95


Great Northern
Road Number GN 39651

This 50’ standard box car with single door is green with white lettering and runs on Roller Bearing trucks. Belonging to a 200-car series, this 4940 cubic foot capacity car was built in 1963 by American Car & Foundry. Featuring a cushioned underframe and DF loaders, it was used for shock-sensitive cargos.

#031 00 530...$26.90


Canadian Pacific
Road Number CP 49011

The 40’ standard box car with single door has tall end ladders and short sides and no roofwalk is yellow with black lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1957 by Canadian Car and Foundry, this XL series boxcar was outfitted with movable bulkheads and was used exclusively for asphalt shingle service.

#073 00 520...$27.80



Norfolk Southern
Road Number NS 111527/111537

WITH LOG LOAD

These 65’ 100-ton log car are brown with white lettering and run on 100-Ton Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in the 1980s by Ortner Railcar, this 65’ log car was serviced and painted in 2003. With a gross weight of 263,000 pounds, they continue to roll the rails today in a general log service capacity.

#115 00 071...$29.80
#115 00 072...$29.80


Mid-West Catsup
Road Number NADX 4722

FARM-TO-TABLE SERIES CAR #8

This 36’ wood sheathed ice reefer with truss rods is brown with grey sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built in the 1910s, this car was decorated for the Mid-West Catsup Company and owned by North American Dispatch. NADX was founded in the early 1900s and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, primarily leasing tank cars and refrigerator cars.

#058 00 480...$27.95


Jack Frost Cane Sugar
Road Number NSRX 106

This 39’ single dome tank car is blue and white and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1957 by American Car & Foundry, this 10,000-gallon tank car was owned by the National Sugar Refining Company, and leased to the Jack Frost Cane Sugar Company.

#065 00 980...$29.90


Chesapeake & Ohio®
Road Number C&O A15

This 34’ wood sheathed caboose with straight cupola is yellow with black lettering and runs on Bettendorf Swing Motion Trucks. Built in 1901 for Pere Marquette, this wood sheathed caboose was rebuilt for Chesapeake & Ohio in the late 1940s. Renumbered “A15” in the late 1950s, this caboose continued to serve for C&O until 1978.

#051 00 330...$32.90


Baltimore & Ohio®
Road Number 45

REPRINT

This RPO heavyweight passenger car is painted in the two-tone post-war grey scheme and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. This H-10 class car belonged to a five-car series and was built in 1923 by Pullman. Used on trains across the B&O system, these 60’ cars lasted until the late 1960s though many received new paint.

#140 00 091...$34.90


Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Road Number 78

REPRINT

This RPO heavyweight passenger car is green with gold lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. This H-10 class car belonged to a five-car series and was built in 1923 by Pullman. Used on trains across the B&O system, these 60’ cars lasted until the late 1960s though many received new paint.

#140 00 041...$29.95


Burlington Northern Santa Fe 4-pack
Road Numbers 545258, 545262, 545346, 545349

NOW AVAILABLE!
Pre-orders were taken for this in April 2019.

61’ Bulkhead Flat Car w/pipe load.

#993 00 157…$119.95


CSX® 3-Bay Hopper 8-Pack
Road Numbers 834208, 834218, 834227, 834242,v 834351, 834393, 834405, 834475

NOW AVAILABLE!
Pre-orders were taken for this in May 2019

100-Ton 3-Bay Open Hopper, Rib Sides, w/ Coal Load

#993 00 817…$184.95


MICRO-TRAINS - Z SCALE NEW RELEASES

Mid-West Catsup
Road Number NADX 4722

FARM-TO-TABLE SERIES CAR #8

This 40’ wood reefer is is brown with grey sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built in the 1910s, this car was decorated for the Mid-West Catsup Company and owned by North American Dispatch. NADX was founded in the early 1900s and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, primarily leasing tank cars and refrigerator cars.

#518 00 780...$27.95



Great Northern
Road Number GN 39651/39673

These 50’ standard box cars with single door are green with white lettering and red door and run on Roller Bearing trucks. Belonging to a 200-car series, this 4940 cubic foot capacity car was built in 1963 by American Car & Foundry. Featuring a cushioned underframe and DF loaders, it was used for shock-sensitive cargos.

#505 00 401...$26.90
#505 00 402...$26.90



Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Road Number ATSF 11111/11129

These 50’ standard box cars with single door are mineral brown with white lettering and run on Bettendorf trucks. This 4870 cubic-foot box car was built in 1953 by ATSF, and advertised “The Chief” on one side, Santa Fe’s Chicago to Los Angeles premier passenger train. Belonging to class Bx-64, it belonged to a series of 300 cars.

#505 00 411...$26.90
#505 00 412...$26.90






Chicago & North Western Passenger Car 4-pack
Road Numbers 803, 807, 824, 403

NOW AVAILABLE!
*Pre-orders were taken for this in April 2019

(3) 83’ Lightweight Smoothside Coach Car, (1) Modernized Heavweight Business Car

#994 01 240…$119.95



TTX Weathered 8-Pack
Road Numbers 56780, 56790, 56797, 56824, 56829, 56844, 56860, 56871

NOW AVAILABLE!
*Pre-orders were taken for this in May 2019

70’ Well Car

#994 00 812…$239.95


MID-MONTH RELEASES



Pennsylvania 3-Pack with Construction Loads

AVAILABLE MID-MONTH!
3D printed and resin cast loads come unassembled and unpainted. Pack includes brass etched-metal chain tie-downs and instructions. No decals.
No pre-orders were taken for this item

#993 01 940...$109.95






Monster Mainline Halloween Set

AVAILABLE MID-MONTH!
3D/Resin Monsters featured: Mummy, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Werewolf, Dracula and Frankenstein’s Monster
Pre-orders were taken for this in June 2019
Pre-production samples shown

The Monster Mainline is transporting five of the most classic monsters to your town this Halloween. The Mummy leads the train, followed by the Creature from the Black Lagoon, the Werewolf, Dracula and Frankenstein’s monster! So railfans beware, and bring proper precautions! Getting too close to this train could cost you your life!

#993 21 320...$239.95



Union Pacific®
Road Number UP3593

AVAILABLE MID-MONTH!
*UP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad
*Pre-orders were taken for this in June 2017
*Rendering shown for representation only

This EMD SD40-2 locomotive is tan with camouflage paint scheme and runs on 6-wheel trucks. In 1991, Union Pacific painted this SD40-2 into a one-of-a-kind camouflage scheme to pay tribute to Union Pacific employees serving in the Persian Gulf War. UP 3593 was dedicated shortly before the end of the war, giving the locomotive the nickname “Desert Victory.”

#970 01 300...$249.95


NEW PRE-ORDERS



Canadian National Expo 2-Pack

Accepting Pre-Orders thru September 30th
COMING FEBRUARY 2020
Renderings shown for representation only.

#993 01 960...$69.95





Grape-to-Glass Series

Accepting Pre-Orders thru September 30th
SERIES STARTS FEBRUARY 2020
Renderings shown for representation only.

Our new all-new Grape-to-Glass series will feature 12 unique wine freight cars using three different body styles: the Single Dome Tank Car, 3-Dome Tank Car and Wood Reefer. This prototypically accurate series will begin in early 2020! Contact your dealer to reserve yours today!

All Cars...$29.95 each




Procor
Road Number PROX 40463, 40469, 40470

Accepting Pre-Orders thru September 30th
COMING FEBRUARY 2020
Renderings shown for representation only.

56’ General Service Tank Car

993 00 162…$104.95