December 2020

Our Solar System Locomotive FIRSTSolar CAR System IN SERIES! Series!

Featuring the Sun and eight planets of our Solar System, this FT locomotive lights the way. Our solar system is part of the Milky Way Galaxy and consists of our Sun, and planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, as well as dwarf planets such as Pluto, along with many moons and asteroids.

Car #7 Coming Next Month! Pre-orders were taken for this in August 2020 #987 01 810...$114.95

Denver & Rio Grande Western® Pennsylvania Railroad Road Name Pikes Peak Road Number 4484

This 80’ heavyweight diner car is pullman green with gold lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger This 80’ heavyweight diner car is tuscan red with buff lettering and runs on 4-wheel trucks. Built in trucks. This diner car, Pikes Peak, was used on trains in the heart of the Rockies, such as the famous the Altoona Shops in 1926 as number 8015 it was later rebuilt, renumbered, and painted into the new “Prospector.” D&RGW was formed in 1870 and operated the highest mainline railroad in the United Keystone scheme. It also received diesel engine power units affixed under the car to provide electricity States through the Colorado Rockies at an altitude of 10,240 feet. for cooking ovens.

DRGW® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #146 00 390...$29.95 #146 00 360...$32.90

Atchison, Topkea & Santa Fe Northern California Wineries Road Number ATSF 999640 Road Number SHPX 6302 This 36’ riveted steel with offset cupola is white with green roof and green lettering and runs on This 3-dome is aluminum with black belly and lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built by ACF in Bettendorf trucks. Built in the late 1920s, this CE-7 all-steel caboose was later rebuilt by ATSF and painted in April 1937, this car was owned by Shippers Car Line Corporation, and leased to Northern California Wineries. a Christmas-themed red, white and green scheme. It toured the Santa Fe network for about a month during It featured an insulated tank and expansion domes to protect its precious fermented cargo. the holidays in 1973 before being painted into its standard brown paint. GRAPE-TO-GLASS SERIES #11

Note: Chimney comes decorated but uninstalled. #100 00 490...$36.95 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH #066 00 150...$29.95

Accepting Orders for December Releases Beginning December 1st • All Prices U.S. Dollars Celanese Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Road Number GATX 1404 Road Number CB&Q 23271

This 3-dome tank car is green with red and white herald and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Celanese was founded This 50’ standard box car with 10’ single door, no roofwalk and short ladders is red with white in 1918 in New York City as the American Cellulose & Chemical Manufacturing Company, initially producing lettering and runs on Roller Bearing trucks. Built by Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, this car was fabrics for airplane manufacturing. They adopted the name “Celanese Corporation” in 1927 and began constructed in 1964 at the Havelock Shops. With a 4974 cubic foot capacity and a 10’ sliding door, producing synthetic cellulose acetate fabrics and yarns for textile companies. these cars were ideal for large and bulky loads, such as dried lumber.

#066 00 140...$29.95 #180 00 210...$26.90

New York Central Conrail Road Number NYC 215147 Road Number CR 169904

This 50’ standard box car with 10’ single door, no roofwalk and short ladders is green with white This 50’ standard box car with 10’ single door, no roofwalk and short ladders is green with white lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. This started out as a 40’ car and went through a lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. This boxcar started out as a 40’ car and went through a rebuilding program at the Beech Grove Shops to become 50’ in length, as capacity demand increased rebuilding program at the Beech Grove Shops to become a 50’ car. New York Central merged with its in the 1960s. New York Central merged with its rival, the Pennsylvania Railroad, in 1968 to form Penn rival, the Pennsylvania Railroad, in 1968 to form Penn Central, which went bankrupt two years later Central, which went bankrupt two years later and was merged into Conrail in 1976. and was merged into Conrail in 1976. This car was repainted PC green with Conrail markings that same year.

#180 00 220...$26.90 #180 00 230...$26.90

Burlington Northern Road Number BN 11458 BNSF 8-pack

This 36’ riveted steel caboose with offset cupola is green with yellow ends and white lettering and SOLD OUT runs on Bettendorf Swing Motion trucks. Built in 1930 for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, AVAILABLE MID-MONTH this caboose was later rolled into Burlington Northern after the CB&Q merged with Northern Pacific AT FACTORY and Great Northern Railway. After the merger it received a fresh coat of BN Green along with a stencil denoting “Yard Service Only.” It continued to serve the railroad through the late 1970s before being retired.

N BNSF 8-pack *Renderings shown for representation only. 2-Bay Road#409113, 409115, 409116, 409118, Pre-orders were taken for these in April 2020 409121, 409122, 409124, 409125 #100 00 061...$34.95 #993 00 819…$219.95 YOUR SOURCE FOR Z

Burlington Northern Missouri Pacific® Road Numbers BN 161805/161816 Road Number HERB-1

These 40’ standard box cars with single door and no roofwalk are green with white lettering and run This 40’ standard box car with single door and no roofwalk is brown with white lettering and run on on Bettendorf trucks. Built in the early 1950s for Great Northern, this car featured a single sliding door Roller Bearing trucks. HERB-1 was a non-revenue car used for safety awareness across the MP system. and a 3898 cubic foot capacity. In the early 1971, it received a rebuild and fresh coat of BN Green after Officially sanctioned by MP and applied to the car sides in 1979 by an employee, the artwork was Great Northern merged to form Burlington Northern and remained on the roster for a few more years designed in the style of Herbie Meyer, a legendary early graffiti artist and switchman for MP who retired before being retired. in 1980.

#503 00 201...$24.95 MP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. Pre-orders were taken for these in May 2020 #503 00 202...$24.95 Pre-orders were taken for these in May 2020 #503 00 250...$26.95

Z Scale Micro-® NOW AVAILABLE! Flex Track: 990 40 901 Flex Track - 12.5” sections 10 pcs...... $32.80 13° Right Remote Track Micro-Track®: 990 40 902 110mm Straight 12ea...... $28.55 990 40 903 r195mm x 30° Curve...... $31.45 13° Left Manual Track 990 40 904 r195mm x 45d Curve 12 ea...... $31.45 990 40 905 110mm Straight w/Clip and Wire...... $7.70 990 40 906 110mm Straight w/ Uncoupler ...... $7.70 990 40 910 13d Left Manual Turnout...... $34.15 220mm Straight Track 990 70 911 13d Right Manual Turnout...... $34.15 990 40 912 r490mm x 13° Curved Track 12 ea...... $31.45 990 40 913 r220mm x 45° Curved Track 12ea...... $31.45 110mm Straight Track 990 40 914 13° Left Remote Turnout ...... $40.75 110mm Straight Track w/clips 990 40 916 L/R Turnout Power Adapters 4 pk...... $34.15 990 40 917 Z Track -220mm Straight 12pk...... $34.15 r220mm x 45° Curve 990 40 950 Undec Girder Bridge (Black)...... $10.45 990 40 951 Undec Girder Bridge (Silver)...... $10.45 Micro-Track®Special Packs r195mm x 45° Curve 990 40 101 Starter Oval Set 12 pcs...... $28.55 990 40 102 Expansion Set 20 pcs...... $95.50 Micro-Track®Accessories: r195mm x 30° Curve 990 40 908 Roadbed Joiners...... $5.90 990 40 909 Rail Joiners...... $5.90 r195mm x 13° Curve

Z Scale Pre-Order TARGET RELEASE Accepting Pre-Orders through December 31st APRIL/MAY

Illinois Central Gulf Southern Great Northern #533 00 051....$23.95 • #533 00 052...$23.95 #533 00 151....$23.95 • #533 00 152...$23.95 #533 00 161....$23.95• #533 00 162...$23.95

Frisco Pennsylvania Railroad Southern Pacific® #533 00 171....$23.95 • #533 00 172...$23.95 #534 00 111....$23.95 • #534 00 112...$23.95 #534 00 121....$23.95• #534 00 122...$23.95

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40’ Standard Box Car, Double Door 40’ Standard Box Car, Double Door 40’ Standard Box Car, Single door, w/o roofwalk Union Pacific® • Rd#519086/519120 Baltimore & Ohio® • Rd#294201 Reading • Rd#118239 Item#023 00 361...$29.95 • Item#023 00 362...$29.95 Item#023 00 410...$26.40 Item#024 00 420...$26.80

50’ Standard Box Car, Single door 50’ Standard Box Car, Plug door 50’ Standard Box Car, Double door Central of Georgia • Rd#1574/1579 New York Central • Rd#78777 Pennsylvania Railroad • Rd#88260 Item#031 00 281...$27.80 • Item#031 00 282...$27.80 Item#032 00 520...$26.90 Item#034 00 440...$26.90

51’ Rivet Side Mechanical Reefer 34’ Wood Sheathed Caboose. Straight Cupola 50’ Standard Box Car, Double door American Refrigeration • Rd#284/268 Chesapeake & Ohio® • Rd#A15 New Haven • Rd#40509 Item#069 00 231...$29.90 • Item#069 00 232...$29.90 Item#051 00 330...$32.90 Item#034 00 460...$26.90

3-Bay ACF Covered Hopper 40’ Double sheathed wood reefer 51’ Rivet Side Mechanical Reefer Cotton Belt® • Rd#70094 Mexene • Rd#426 Swift • Rd#25048 Item#094 00 622...$30.90 Item#047 00 430...$27.95 Item#069 00 240...$26.80

3 Dome Tank Car 60’ Excess Height Boxcar, Double Plug door, waffle side 60’ Excess Height Boxcar, Single door, Rivet side Sherwood • Rd#4553 Norfolk & Western • Rd#604508 Norfolk Southern • Rd#602020 Item#066 00 100...$29.95 Item#103 00 140...$32.95 Item#104 00 070...$32.95

65’ 100 Ton Log Car Scale Test Car Hammermill Paper • Rd#85038 50’ Standard Box Car, Single door, no roofwalk , short ladders CP Rail • Rd#420939 ® Item#115 00 062...$24.80 Southern Pacific • Rd#651485/651489 Item#121 00 140...$15.95 Item#180 00 171...$26.90 • Item#180 00 172...$26.90

50’ Steel Side , fixed end Scale Test Car 50’ Standard Box Car, Plug door, no roofwalk , short ladders Central New Jersey • Rd#1521 Union Pacific® • Rd#903145 Canadian National • Rd#289005 Item#105 00 301...$26.90 Item#121 00 160...$14.95 Item#181 00 090...$26.40 N Union Pacific® 3-pack Accepting Pre-Orders through December 31st

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COMING MAY 2021 60’ Rib Side High Cube Box Car with Double Plug Doors Road#354614, 354723, 354792 UP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #993 02 150…$134.95 N CWE Southern Pacific® 4-pack Accepting Pre-Orders through December 31st

WITH RAILROAD TIE LOAD!

COMING MAY 2021 #993 02 160…$89.95 *Renderings shown for representation only. SP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad.

N Runner Pack COMING MAY 2021 Accepting Pre-Orders through December 31st

N TTX *Loads will be resin cast. 60’ Bulkhead Flat Car w/Lumber Load Road#80031, 80084, 80095, 80318 *Renderings shown for representation only. #993 00 178…$119.95 Shipping Updates

SOLD OUT AT FACTORY

CSX® w/Coil Cover 4-pack CSX® 3-pack #993 00 173…$109.95 #993 01 860…$119.95 Estimate mid-January Estimate mid-January ACL Heavyweight 5-pack #993 02 080…$149.95 Estimate mid-January

Desert Camo Humvee® Woodland Camo Humvee® Vehicle 2-pack Vehicle 2-pack #499 45 953...$34.95 #499 45 954...$34.95 TTX Fuselage 2-pack Estimate January 2021 #993 02 120…$99.95 Estimate mid-January

© 2020 AM General LLC. HUMVEE and the HUMVEE military trade dress are registered trademarks of AM *Renderings shown for representation only. General LLC and used under license. The H-star logo is a trademark of AM General LLC. All rights reserved.

November Weathered Cars

N Golden West Service #105 44 132...$27.95

N Railbox Series #11 ‘World Peace Day’ #025 45 563...$29.95 Contact Your Dealer for Availability! SOLD OUT AT FACTORY

Z Railbox Series #11 ‘World Peace Day’ #510 45 223...$29.95 N BNSF 3-pack #993 05 780...$99.95 MembersMembers Magazine Magazine Membership November / December 2020

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Micro-Trains has created a new divi- Face Shield sion called Talent PPE, which is devoted to making high quality disposable Face Shields and Ear Savers for the medical and business community, as well as for individual consumers. During this time when these supplies are desperately needed, it is our goal to do what we can to help meet this need. If you have interest in these items, you can order online on the Talent PPE website at www.talentppe.com or call 541-535-1755 to order by phone.

Face Shields NEW! Child Size Face Shields Customize with your own logo! 1pk...... $9.95 1pk...... $9.95 4pk...... $24.95 4pk...... $24.95 20pk...... $89.95 20pk...... $89.95 Face Shield length 9 1/2” Face Shield length 8” All shields available in six different colors! White, Light Blue, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Black Ear Saver Ear Savers 4pk...... $3.95 10pk...... $7.95 Available in seven different colors! Low Med High White, Light Blue, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Black. Makers of exceptional-quality MICRO-TRAINS® N, Z, Nn3 and HOn3 scale model railroad products and collectibles. Micro-Trains® Line Co. productsVisit arewww.talentppe.com not toys and are not intended for more for childreninformation. under 14 years old. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Small Parts–Not for children under 14 years. 351 Rogue River Parkway P.O. Box 1200 Talent, OR 97540-1200 U.S.A. Email: [email protected] First Class

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