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New model trains for the week of November 29, 2018

By | November 27, 2018

Accurail assorted freight cars HO scale freight cars Assorted freight cars. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Pullman-Standard 4,750-cubic-foot-capacity three-bay covered hopper, $20.98. Canadian National 40-foot double-sheathed refrigerator car, $19.98. Chesapeake & Ohio three-bay offset-side hopper (single car, $18.98; three-pack, $55.98). Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern 40-foot single-sheathed boxcar, $18.98. Georgia RR United States Railroad Administration […]

Greenbrier inks long-term deal with Saudi Arabian railroad NEWSWIRE

By Bill Virgin | November 21, 2018

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. — The Greenbrier Companies is a big deal in North American railcar manufacturing — the second largest of seven major competitors in the market, according to its 10-K SEC filing. But it’s also a major player internationally. Greenbrier has joint ventures in Europe and Brazil; earlier this year it acquired majority ownership […]

New model trains for the week of November 22, 2018

By | November 19, 2018

Atlas Model Railroad Co. HO scale Evans 52-foot gondola HO scale freight cars Evans 52-foot gondola. New paint schemes: Amtrak (faded orange), GE Railcar Services (black with DLRX reporting marks), and Union Pacific (Chicago & North Western reporting marks). New road numbers: Canadian National (brown with “wet noodle” herald and website), Herzog (oxide red with […]

Kentucky Steam support cars arrive in Ravenna NEWSWIRE

By | November 16, 2018

Kentucky Steam support cars arrived at their new home earlier this week. Kentucky Steam: Drayton Blackgrove RAVENNA, Ky. — Kentucky Steam Heritage Corp.’s support cars are home in Ravenna, Ky., at the organization’s 40 acres site that includes a former CSX car repair shop, which will eventually be used to store historic railroad equipment, including […]

Atlas Master Line HO scale Pullman 10-1-1 sleeper

By | November 15, 2018

Atlas Master Line HO scale Pullman 10-1-1 sleeper Price: $64.95 (undecorated, $54.95) Manufacturer Atlas Model RR Co. 378 Florence Ave. Hillside, NJ 07205 www.atlasrr.com Era: 1930 to 1950s Road names: Pullman; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago & North Western; Norfolk & Western; Northern Pacific; Pennsylvania RR; Southern Pacific; and Union Pacific. Also available undecorated. Comments: […]

Trainfest 2018 show report

By | November 10, 2018

Bachmann HO scale 2-8-0 Consolidation steam locomotive HO scale locomotives 2-8-0 Consolidation steam locomotive. Pennsylvania RR; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; New York Central; Southern Ry.; and Union Pacific. Dual-mode Sound Value SoundTraxx sound decoder, die-cast metal chassis, crew figures, and E-Z Mate Mark II couplers. $349. Bachmann, 215-533-1600, www.bachmanntrains.com Bachmann HO scale Pennsylvania RR […]

Restored B&O parlor car debuts on the Strasburg Rail Road NEWSWIRE

By Alexander D. Mitchell IV | November 9, 2018

Strasburg Rail Road’s Linn W. Moedinger parlor car after restoration in Pennsylvania Strasburg Rail Road STRASBURG, Pa. — The Strasburg Rail Road has debuted its newest restoration project, a 12-wheel former Baltimore & Ohio parlor car, after more than two years of restoration work. The car, featuring 24 parlor chairs, is expected to see service […]

New model trains for the week of November 8, 2018

By | November 6, 2018

Atlas Model Railroad Co. HO scale Alco RS-11 diesel locomotive

HO scale locomotives Electro-Motive Division GP7 and GP9B diesel locomotives. GP7: Missouri Pacific (Jenks Blue); Pennsylvania RR (Dark Green Locomotive Enamel); Quanah, Acme & Pacific (black-and-yellow scheme, one road number); and St. Louis-San Francisco (black-and-yellow scheme). GP9B: Pennsylvania RR (Dark Green Locomotive Enamel). Four road numbers per scheme unless noted. Factory-installed and painted wire grab […]

Report: Metro carmaker Kawasaki could exit rail business NEWSWIRE

By | November 5, 2018

WASHINGTON — The maker of Washington Metro’s troubled 7000-series railcars may exit the car-building business, the Washington Post reports. The Post cited a Jiji Press report in which Kawasaki Heavy Industries CEO Yoshinori Kanehana said the company may restructure or close the rail business if it does not improve. The Lincoln Journal Star reported that […]

Amtrak increases private car rates, outlines new conditions NEWSWIRE

By Chase Gunnoe | November 2, 2018

Three original California Zephyr cars, the Silver Lariat, Silver Rapids, and Silver Solarium, trail Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr near Pinecliffe, Colo., on Nov. 4, 2017. Chase Gunnoe WASHINGTON — It will soon cost more money to haul a private car behind Amtrak trains. The passenger railroad is increasing its private-car tariff for the second time […]

New model trains for the week of November 1, 2018

By | October 30, 2018

HO scale locomotives Electro-Motive Division GP40-2 diesel locomotive. Alaska RR (dark blue and yellow with “Alaska Railroad” on long hood), BNSF Ry. (blue-and-white scheme, one road number), Conrail (“Quality” scheme), GATX Locomotive Group (blue-and-black scheme), Indiana Harbor Belt (orange-and-black scheme, three numbers), Norfolk Southern (Conrail “Quality” scheme patchout, two numbers), and Union Pacific (lighting stripe […]

Minnesota museum seeks funds to move Great Northern ‘Ranch’ car NEWSWIRE

By Steve Glischinski | October 29, 2018

Former Great Northern “Ranch” car White Pines Lake in Ohio. Minnesota Transportation Museum ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Transportation Museum is seeking funds to move a former Great Northern Empire Builder “Ranch” lounge car from Ohio to Minnesota. The car, former GN White Pines Lake, has been restored by The Depot Event Center in […]

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New model trains for the week of November 29, 2018

Greenbrier inks long-term deal with Saudi Arabian railroad NEWSWIRE

New model trains for the week of November 22, 2018

Kentucky Steam support cars arrive in Ravenna NEWSWIRE

Atlas Master Line HO scale Pullman 10-1-1 sleeper

Trainfest 2018 show report

Restored B&O parlor car debuts on the Strasburg Rail Road NEWSWIRE

New model trains for the week of November 8, 2018

Report: Metro carmaker Kawasaki could exit rail business NEWSWIRE

Amtrak increases private car rates, outlines new conditions NEWSWIRE

New model trains for the week of November 1, 2018

Minnesota museum seeks funds to move Great Northern ‘Ranch’ car NEWSWIRE

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