April 2024 Announcements
Posted: 4/30/24
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EMD SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Customer requested RJ Corman and Indiana Rail Road
- Primed for Grime versions for modern HO modelers
- Unique Western Pacific and Arizona & California Legendary Liveries
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EMD F-Unit Series Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Popular great western passenger roads
- Functional Mars lights with DCC equiped versions
- DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
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GE Dash 9-11CW Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Includes four road numbers with and without Operation Lifesaver logos
- Officially Licensed by Operation Lifesaver
- Details match BNSF 4300 class
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CA-11 Caboose
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Brand new Genesis Model!
- Details specific to prototype CA-11s
- Undecorated modified and Snowbus versions
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Kenworth Tractor
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Molded cab interior with separetly applied steering wheel
- Clear window glazing
- Rubber tires
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40ft Trailer
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Perfect for the Athearn Kenworth Tractors
- Separate reefer unit and fuel tank (if applied)
- Wheeled landing gear per prototype
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53ft Wabash Duraplate Trailer
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Perfect for modelers of the 1990s to modern
- Seperately-applied landing gear and mud flaps
- 2 or 4 door rods per prototype
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50ft PS 5344 Box Car
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Perfect for modelers of the late 1970s and 1980s
- Seperately-applied wire grab irons
- Etched end platforms
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50ft Youngstown Plug Door Box Car
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Separetly-apllied break wheel and ladders
- 70-ton roller bearing trucks
- All models are representative of prototypical paint schemes
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40ft Grain Box Car
Release Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Perfect for 1960s grain operations
- Separetely-applied brake wheel
- Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours