Menards O rail maintenance office
Scale: O (1:48)
Price: $49.99
Manufacturer: Menards, 5106 Menard Dr., Eau Claire, WI 54703; menards.com/trains
Menards O rail maintenance office features:
- Factory-assembled scene
- Factory-installed figures, barrels, cans, crates, ladder, and railroad ties
- Includes small Cripple Creek & Western Rail Maintenance sign on left side of boxcar and large logo on right side of car
- Jack the German shepherd
- Light-emitting-diode lighting
- Measures 11-⅝” x 7-¾” x 5-½”
- Pickup truck with illuminated headlights
- Power supply can be connected to jack on right side of boxcar or drop-down pigtail inside car
- Lighting features require 4.5 volt power supply, sold separately (Menards items 279-4061, 279-4062, and 279-4050)
- Scenicked base
- Two trees
- Weathered boxcar body has added windows; molded grab irons, ladders, and running board with corner grab irons; and freestanding brake wheel
Release date: Available now
Classic Toy Trains Editor Rene Schweitzer recently reviewed the Menards Cripple Creek rail maintenance office. You can read the review on Trains.com.
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