January 2017

Denver & Rio Grande Western® Road Number 810419 This 89’ tri-level closed is orange with black lettering and aluminum roof and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1979 as part of series 810352-810456, this enclosed autorack design became the universal standard for most railroads by the mid 1970s, as it prevents vandalism and pilferage and helps to protect vehicles from the elements. This D&RGW marked autorack rides on an ETTX flat.

DRGW® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #111 00 220...$44.95

Shell Oil Louisville & Nashville Road Numbers SCMX 1005/1006 Road Number 41044 These 39’ single dome tank are aluminum with black lettering and run on Bettendorf trucks. Built This 50’ auto box with double side doors and end door is grey with yellow ends and roof and in 1941 at the Milton, PA plant and assigned road numbers 1005 and 1006, these cars were used in the one yellow door and runs on Bettendorf trucks. The Louisville & Nashville railroad used and transportation of chemical solvents and raw materials for synthetic rubbers. piggyback trailers for transporting company material between cities. Originally red with white reporting marks, they were repainted into the yellow and grey scheme, denoting company materials service in the ONLY TWO NUMBERS early 1970s.

#065 00 921...$26.90 #065 00 922...$26.90 #078 00 140...$27.90

Port Huron & Detroit NASA Series Road Number PHD 1042 Road Number NLAX 127 This 50’ rib side box car with single door and no roofwalk is blue with white band and herald and runs on Barber This 57’ converted TOFC flat car is brown with white lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Roller Bearing trucks. The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad was incorporated on September 1, 1917 and remained in Built in 1968, this car originally ran with JHTX reporting marks. In 1987, it was purchased from Railmark, business until 1984 when it was sold to the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. To encourage the return of the boxcars, Inc and renumbered NLAX 127 and carries one of several restored MQU’s that were used during the Apollo short line railroads like Port Huron, could charge a per diem, or daily fee, until the cars were returned. space flights. SERIES CAR #5 PER DIEM SERIES CAR #12 WITH MOBILE QUARANTINE UNIT

#025 00 970...$27.95 #064 00 170...$28.95

Accepting Orders for January Releases Beginning December 30th• All Prices U.S. Dollars National New Haven Road Number 8696 Road Number 2

This 70’ heavyweight baggage car is painted green with black band and yellow lettering and runs This 3-2 heavyweight is green with white lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Built in 1924, it served the CN system running in express passenger Built by the in in 1917 it had the appearance of a conventional observation car, until it was retired from the roster in 1971 despite being in good condition. As commercial containing an observation room, dining room, and sleeping births. It received air conditioning in May of trucking became more prominent, express small package moved away from the rails and 1943, and continued to operate across the New Haven network for another decade or more. over to the roads.

#147 00 150...$34.90 #144 00 100...$29.95

New York Central Road Number NYC 886062 Road Number PRR 260703 This 3-bay with round hatches is painted grey with black lettering and runs on Barber This 3-bay covered hopper with elongated hatches is grey with black lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1964 as part of series 886000 – 886096, the NEC system was the largest Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1965 as part of series 260706 – 260725, these cars were used to haul of the eastern railroads in track mileage and second only to the Pennsylvania Railroad in Revenue. commodities like grain.

#093 00 030...$29.95 #094 00 220...$28.95

Southern Pacific® Road Number 691140 Great Northern 4-pack This 48’ rib side container is white with aluminum ribs and red ‘speed lettering’. A number of 48’ domestic containers found their way onto the Southern Pacific intermodal roster in the late 1980s and early 1990s. With a door height of 102 inches, these containers could be used for virtually any general merchandise service.

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This item is not on NOW AVAILABLE! Standing Orders N Great Northern NOW AVAILABLE! 3-Bay Covered Hopper, w/ Elongated Hatches Pre-orders were taken for this in August 2016 Rd# 46866, 46894, 46944, 46978 ® SP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #468 00 020...$16.95 #993 00 124…$109.95 YOUR SOURCE FOR Z

Port Huron & Detroit Maine Central Road Number PHD 1042 Road Numbers 8211/8217 This 50’ rib side box car with single door and no roofwalk is blue with white band and herald and runs on These 40’ standard box cars with single doors are green with yellow door and lettering and run on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad was incorporated on September 1, 1917 and Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1951 as part of an order of 250 cars, these cars were serviced and repainted remained in business until 1984 when it was sold to the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. To encourage the return into the green and yellow scheme in 1963. Maine Central was chartered in 1856 and by 1981 it had of the boxcars, short line railroads like Port Huron, could charge a per diem, or daily fee, until the cars were more than 1,000 miles of track. It continued to operate until 1981 when it was absorbed by what is returned. now Pan Am Railways. PER DIEM SERIES CAR #12

#500 00 921...$24.60 #510 00 400...$27.95 #500 00 922...$24.60

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 4-pack Union Pacific® F7 Set NOW AVAILABLE!

NOW AVAILABLE! Z ATSF 33’ Twin Bay Hopper, Offset Sides Z UP® F7 Train Set w/track #994 03 010...$239.95 Pre-orders were taken for Rd#180866, 180868, 180879, 180884 Z UP® F7 Train Set w/o track #994 03 011...$214.95 this® in August 2016 CNW is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #994 00 099 (4-pk)…$74.95 UP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. New Southern Pacific® 4-pack Accepting Pre-Orders thru January 31st

SLEEPER COACH

COACH BAGGAGE COMING JULY 2017 SP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. *Renderings shown for representation only. #994 01 190…$119.95 Royal American Shows Wagon 2-packs Ringling Bros.® Wagon 2-pack

NOW AVAILABLE! NOW AVAILABLE!

#470 00 269...$34.95 *Pack includes wagon chocks Pre-orders were taken for these items in August 2016 #462 00 060...$34.95 #462 00 070...$34.95 Pre-orders were taken for this in June 2016 Pre-orders were taken for these items in August 2016 *Packs include wagon chocks ©Feld Entertainment, Inc. RINGLING.com

Burlington Northern 8-pack

N Burlington Northern 100-Ton 3-Bay Open Hopper, Rib Sides, w/ Coal Load Rd# 541923, 541968, 541975, 541984, 541996, 542002, 542011, 542070 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! Pre-orders were taken for this in September 2016 #993 00 812…$179.95 New N ATSF ‘Safety’ 2-pack Accepting Pre-Orders thru January 31st

COMING APRIL 2017 #100 00 370…$59.95 *Renderings shown for representation only. N Scale SW1500 Locomotives & Train Set Accepting Pre-Orders thru February 28th The long wait is over! The issues with the chassis we use for our SW1500 have been resolved and we are now in a position to order them again. Prices have increased due to cost increases to the outsourced chassis. We’ll be accepting orders for the locomotives and logging set listed on both sides of this insert through the end of February. Please be sure to place your order with your dealer before this pre-order window closes. Availability of each scheme will be subject to sufficient pre-orders.

Southern Pacific® NASA Series #986 00 513..... Rd#2621...... $184.95 COMING #986 00 080..... Rd#3...... $194.95 #986 00 514..... Rd#2632...... $184.95 #986 00 515..... Rd#2658...... $184.95 SEPTEMBER 2017

Union Pacific® Burlington Northern Santa Fe #986 00 571..... Rd#1135...... $194.95 COMING #986 00 091..... Rd#3402...... $194.95 #986 00 572..... Rd#1174...... $194.95 #986 00 092..... Rd#3426...... $194.95 #986 00 573..... Rd#1198...... $194.95 OCTOBER 2017

® CSX® Western Pacific #986 00 101..... Rd#1116...... $174.95 COMING #986 00 111..... Rd#1502...... $174.95 #986 00 102..... Rd#1104...... $174.95 NOVEMBER 2017 #986 00 112..... Rd#1503...... $174.95

Cotton Belt® COMING Southern #986 00 581..... Rd#2517...... $184.95 #986 00 121..... Rd#2313L...... $194.95 #986 00 582..... Rd#2584...... $184.95 DECEMBER 2017 #986 00 122..... Rd#2327L...... $194.95

Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific® #986 00 131..... Rd#1299...... $174.95 COMING #986 00 590..... Rd#2539...... $194.95 #986 00 132..... Rd#1298...... $174.95 JANUARY 2018 LAST CALL! Our SW1500’s come DCC ready and will accept This collection of locomotives will likely be the last production run of the Micro-Trains SW1500 locomotive. TCS MT 1500 and Digitrax DN-126M2 decoders. Don’t miss your chance to own one of these unique engines. N Scale SW1500 Locomotives & Train Set Accepting Pre-Orders thru February 28th

FRISCO Norfolk Southern #986 00 141..... Rd#325...... $194.95 COMING #986 00 151..... Rd#2201...... $174.95 #986 00 142..... Rd#351...... $194.95 FEBRUARY 2018 #986 00 152..... Rd#2218...... $174.95

Genesee & Wyoming* COMING Undecorated #986 00 160...... $174.95 #986 00 004..... w/AAR trucks...... $149.95 MARCH 2018 #986 00 005..... w/Flexi-Coil...... $149.95 *Logos and rd#’s will not be printed on loco. Decal sheet includes the following logos:

Genesee & Wyoming Corporate, Buffalo & Pittsburgh RR, Commonweath Railway, Corpus Christi Terminal RR, Portland & Western Railway, Raillink Inc, Tomahawk Railway, Tazewell & Peoria RR, Quebec & Gatineau Weyerhaeuser Logging Train Set Accepting Pre-Orders thru February 28th Coming in time for Christmas 2017!

Train Set Includes COMING NOVEMBER 2017 MTL SW1500 locomotive (3) 40’ log cars and steel caboose #993 01 550...$269.95 New N 16-Unit Set COMING AUGUST 2017 Accepting Pre-Orders thru February 28th #993 01 540...$479.95 It is common today to see miles of similarly marked tank cars snaking their way from the refineries to major distribution centers. As a safety measure, Buffer Cars, generally older covered hoppers, are placed at the head of the consist and at the rear providing crush space in case of an accident. This new 16-car set features two BNSF Airslide Hoppers converted to Buffer Cars and 14 modern CTCX tank cars giving the modeler a ready-to-run movable pipeline for their layouts.

*Renderings shown for representation only. N Army Pontoon Bridge Flat Car 8-pack Accepting Pre-Orders thru January 31st The US Army used railroad cars to transport troops and all kinds of equipment. These 50’ flat cars have stacked pontoons, equipment boxes and bridge platforms which were used to construct temporary floating bridges across large bodies of water. The military’s ability to do this provided significant strategic advantages.

COMING JUNE 2017 *Renderings shown for representation only. #993 00 813...$149.95

New N Runner Pack! COMING JUNE 2017 Accepting Pre-Orders thru January 31st

N Canadian Pacific 50’ Standard Box Car, Plug & Sliding Door, w/o Roofwalk *Renderings shown for representation only. Rd#201092, 201096, 201100, 201108 #993 00 129…$99.95 True-Scale Coupler BLACK BROWN #001 02 300...... True-Scale Coupler w/short shank (2 pr)...... $3.45 #001 22 300...... True-Scale Coupler w/short shank BROWN (2 pr)...... $3.45 #001 02 301...... True-Scale Coupler w/long shank (2 pr)...... $3.45 #001 22 301...... True-Scale Coupler w/long shank BROWN (2 pr)...... $3.45 #001 10 300...... True-Scale Coupler w/short shank (10 pr)...... $15.95 #001 25 300...... True-Scale Coupler w/short shank BROWN (10 pr)... $15.95 #001 10 301...... True-Scale Coupler w/long shank (10 pr)...... $15.95 #001 25 301...... True-Scale Coupler w/long shank BROWN (10 pr)... $15.95

Conversion Cars: (equipped with True-Scale and Magne-Matic® couplers) EQUIPPED WITH BLACK COUPLERS EQUIPPED WITH BROWN COUPLERS

® DRGW® Canadian Pacific NEW Southern Pacific #045 30 512..$18.60 #069 30 211...$27.90 #045 30 450..$18.60

Union Pacific® Conrail #022 30 191...$23.95 #108 30 322...$25.30 UP® SP®and DRGW ® are a registered trademarks of the Union Pacific Railroad.

Mid-November Released Weathered Cars

N East Erie Commercial #025 44 006…$28.95

N JTLX 2-pack #115 44 040…$57.95 Contact Your Local Dealer N GACX for Availability! #098 44 010…$32.95

Z ATSF w/hobo tagging #506 44 340…$25.90 Previously Released

SOON TO BE OUT OUT OF STOCK 450 00 112...... Cotton Belt® N Scale N Scale 452 00 100...... Baltimore & Ohio® 025 00 860...... Rock Island 021 00 580...... BAR 468 00 010...... APC 025 00 910...... Per Diem Series #3: Wabash Vallley 025 00 930...... Per Diem Series #6: Berlin Mills 470 00 229...... Bakery Wagon 2-pack 054 00 201...... Soo Line 025 00 950...... Per Diem Series #8: Lake Erie 985 00 910...... Nasa Series #3: Helium Car 055 44 060...... weathered Great Northern 030 00 270...... Per Diem Series #4: Union of Oregon ® OUT OF STOCK 065 00 870...... Nestlé Baby Ruth Series: Baby Ruth Tank 038 00 520...... Burlington Northern 069 00 200...... Fruit Growers Express 049 00 730...... Nestlé Baby Ruth®#8 Z Scale ® 094 00 210...... Shell Oil 052 00 050...... Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 500 00 761...... Cheasapeake & Ohio ® 098 00 041...... Burlington Northern Santa Fe 054 00 191...... TTX 500 00 762...... Cheasapeake & Ohio 500 00 881...... Canadian Pacific 100 00 350...... American Civil War Caboose 055 00 511...... B&O®/ ® 500 00 901...... Denver & Rio Grande Western 101 00 815...... Postcard Series: #5 ® ® 055 00 512...... B&O / CHESSIE 500 44 880...... weathered Canadian Pacific ® ® 105 00 220...... Nasa Series #1 055 44 510...... weathered B&O / CHESSIE cat graffiti 502 00 282...... Canadian National 110 00 211...... Shell Oil 056 00 440...... Delaware & Hudson 502 00 431...... BAR 112 00 710...... Ringling Bros.® autorack 058 00 221...... Nestlé Baby Ruth®#7 505 44 310...... weathered Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 122 00 080...... Baltimore & Ohio® 058 00 230...... Nestlé Baby Ruth® #4 506 00 341...... Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 139 00 250...... Ringling Bros.® Series #8: Dragon Wagon 058 00 240...... Nestlé Baby Ruth®#6 507 00 501...... PRR/FGE 144 00 170...... Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 064 00 020...... Chicago Northwestern® 507 00 502...... PRR/FGE 146 00 090...... Baltimore & Ohio® 065 00 900...... Gulf Tank (Orange) 507 00 631...... Union Pacific® 147 00 050...... Pennsylvania Railroad Baggage Car 065 00 910...... Gulf Tank (Yellow) 507 00 632...... Union Pacific® 147 00 240...... Ringling Bros.® Series #7: Big Cats 071 00 540...... Ringling Bros.® 510 00 350...... Per Diem Series #6: Berlin Mills 075 44 200...... Wisconsin Southern w/graffiti 510 44 270...... POW/MIA graffiti Z Scale 094 44 450...... BNSF ‘Christmas’ graffiti 510 44 280...... ‘Aware’ graffiti 2-pack 500 44 870...... Northern Pacific ‘Christmas’ Graffiti 511 44 191...... BNSF graffiti 2-pack 100 00 340...... Nose Art Series: caboose 506 00 342...... Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 518 00 400...... Nestlé Baby Ruth® #8 101 00 811...... Postcard Series #1: Santa in Car 510 00 380...... Per Diem Series #9: Green Mountain 522 00 282...... Burlington Northern 101 00 812...... Postcard Series #2: Santa Calling 510 00 390....Per Diem Series #10: Bath & Hammondsport 533 00 141...... Milwaukee 140 00 240...... Ringling Bros.® Series #1: ‘Clowns’ 518 00 371...... Nestlé Baby Ruth® Series: #7 533 00 142...... Milwaukee 140 00 250...... Ringling Bros.® #6: ‘Clarkonians’ 518 00 390...... Nestlé Baby Ruth® Series:#6 535 00 380...... Northern Pacific 145 00 100...... New Haven 535 00 390...... Denver & Rio Grande Western 518 44 200...... weathered Western Pacific® 2-pack 147 00 070...... Southern Pacific® 994 05 110...... Norfolk & Western weathered 4-pack 531 00 241...... Conrail 149 00 250...... Ringling Bros.® Series #12 450 00 111...... Cotton Belt® MKT ®, SLSW ®, Cotton Belt ®, D&RGW ®, UP®, C&NW ®, MP ® , WP ®, SN ®, RI® and ART® are registered trademarks of the Union Pacific Railroad.

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