Behind The Scenes Ask Trains Where do you find factory assembled speeders?

Where do you find factory assembled speeders?

By Angela Cotey | April 1, 2022

| Last updated on March 20, 2024

Speeders were used on prototype railroads for track inspection

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Cody Grivno looks up possible speeders for readers that are looking to add these to their model railroads. For instance, you can look at eBay or at swap meets for them. Walthers does make a kit that includes one called the Trackside Structures Set.

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