ATTENTION: New Metal Wheels now available from Micro-Trains...See page 7!

August 2017 ATTENTION: New Metal Wheels now available from Micro-Trains...See page 7! Western Pacific Road Number WP 60434 This 50 standard box car with 8 plug door, no roofwalk and short ladders is brown with white lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Originally of series 8001-8040, this box car had its roofwalk removed and was renumbered into the 60401-60440 series in the late 1970s. It features the classic Feather River Route herald popular in the early 1900s. Norfolk & Western Road Name Cuttyhunk This 12-1 heavyweight sleeper car is maroon with buff lettering and upper and lower stripes and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Named Cuttyhunk, this Norfolk & Western heavyweight sleeper car was acquired after the dissolution of Pullman Standard, and it served on numerous east coast trains through the early 1960s before becoming a MOW car. WP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #181 00 020...$23.70 #142 00 180...$32.90 Denver & Rio Grande Western Road Number 976 Chicago & North Western Road Number TTGX 962759 This 78 heavyweight paired-window coach car is painted in Rio Grande gold, silver and black and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Assigned service on the Royal Gorge train, this 1920s-built car continued in service until the early 1960s when it was retired and dismantled. This 89 tri-level closed autorack is yellow with black lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built by Bethlehem Steel in 1969, this 89 enclosed autorack design became the universal standard for most railroads by the mid-1970s, as it prevented vandalism and pilferage and helped to protect vehicles from the elements, and is commonly used to this day. DRGW is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #145 00 160...$34.90 CNW #111 00 230...$44.95 is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. Friendship Train Series Car This 50 flat car with platform enclosure and covered spotlight load was part of the 1947 Friendship Train which collected food donated by Americans in cities all across the U.S. to be shipped to the people of France and Italy who desperately needed help following the end of World War II. Ultimately, over 250 railcars of food and clothing were donated. FRIENDSHIP TRAIN SERIES CAR #7 NASA Series Road Number 162 This 89 TOFC flat car is blue with white lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. This flat car was created out of two wreck-damaged railcars, Southern Pacific 900317 and RTTX 159676, by the ATSF railway and was purchased by NASA in 1983. While under NASA employment, it was used to carry containerized equipment as a part of the Langley Project, a hypersonic wind tunnel program. SERIES CAR #12 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! *Vertical supports shown come painted but not assembled. #045 00 460...$26.95 See matching containers on page 4! AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! #071 00 830...$28.95 Accepting Orders for August Releases Beginning July 31st All Prices U.S. Dollars

Burlington Northern Road Number BN 321625 This 50 rib side box car with plug door and no roofwalk is green with white lettering and aluminum roof and runs on Roller Bearing trucks. Built in St. Louis for Burlington Northern in March of 1975, it was used to carry fragile or shock-sensitive loads. These cars could be found across the BN network. Evans DFB Loader Road Number EELX 60003 This 50 standard box car with plug door is blue with white lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1962, this Evans Railcar Leasing boxcar had all the high-tech bells and whistles of the early 1960s. It was equipped with a Hydra-Cushion underframe, Damage-Free Bulkhead loading system, and heavy insulation - advertised by the Kid Glove Treatment logo. #027 00 430...$25.90 #032 00 500...$26.90 Cudahy Refrigerator Line #1 Road Number 1001 This 40 double-sheathed wood reefer with vertical brake wheel is brown with yellow sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. The Cudahy Packing Company had over 2,000 wood reefer cars by the 1920s, and engaged in the common practice of billboard advertising for their products on the car sides. This Cudahy reefer promotes Old Dutch Cleanser on one side and Puritan brand hams, bacon and lard on the other. Cudahy Refrigerator Line #2 Road Number 8702 This 40 double-sheathed wood reefer with vertical brake wheel is brown with yellow sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. The Cudahy Packing Company had over 2,000 wood reefer cars by the 1920s, and engaged in the common practice of billboard advertising for their products on the car sides. This Cudahy reefer promotes Old Dutch Cleanser on one side and Sunlight brand butter, eggs, poultry and cheese on the other. SIDE A SIDE A SIDE B SIDE B #049 00 760...$28.80 #049 00 770...$28.80 J.B. Hunt Containers Road Numbers JBHU 244096/259748 These 53 corrugated containers with horizontal ribs on the front end are used to transport many types of commodities. These 110 tall Jindo-built units are truly ubiquitous across the United States rail network, often riding one above the other aboard double-stack well cars. Road number 259748 was custom painted to denote one million loads carried by J.B. Hunt in 2010. Baltimore & Ohio 4-pack NOW AVAILABLE! #469 00 510...$16.95 These items are not on Standing Order #469 00 520...$16.95 N Baltimore & Ohio 50 Gondola, Fishbelly Side, w/ Drop Ends with scrap metal and wheels loads Rd# 261688, 261706, 261711, 261720 #993 00 132 $89.95 Pre-orders were taken for this in April 2017

YOUR SOURCE FOR Z Great Northern Road Number GN 18588 This 40 standard box car with single door is red with large white herald and runs on Bettendorf trucks. In an effort to develop a new paint scheme, Great Northern decorated a number of box cars in different experimental paint schemes in 1956 and sent them across the GN network for feedback. Due to the bright and gaudy colors, this group of cars were dubbed the Circus Cars. CIRCUS SERIES CAR #7 Southern Pacific Road Numbers SP 606101/606106 These 40 standard box cars with single door are brown with white lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. These boxcars were marked with the large Circle-C logo, denoting they were modified for copper bar service between the mines of Arizona and the smelters of Phelps Dodge in Texas. They had reinforced floors and additional sill straps with plywood linings to secure the heavy loads. #500 00 950...$25.95 SP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #500 00 991...$25.60 #500 00 992...$25.60 Cudahy Refrigerator Line #1 Road Number 1001 This 40 wood reefer is brown with yellow sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. The Cudahy Packing Company had over 2,000 wood reefer cars by the 1920s, and engaged in the common practice of billboard advertising for their products on the car sides. This Cudahy reefer promotes Old Dutch Cleanser on one side and Puritan brand hams, bacon and lard on the other. Cudahy Refrigerator Line #2 Road Number 8702 This 40 wood reefer is brown with yellow sides and runs on Bettendorf trucks. The Cudahy Packing Company had over 2,000 wood reefer cars by the 1920s, and engaged in the common practice of billboard advertising for their products on the car sides. This Cudahy reefer promotes Old Dutch Cleanser on one side and Sunlight brand butter, eggs, poultry and cheese on the other. SIDE A SIDE A SIDE B SIDE B #518 00 430...$28.80 #518 00 440...$28.80 New HEINZ Reefer Series Begins Next Month! This twelve month series will consist of twelve prototypically accurate HEINZ wood reefer cars and will be offered in both N and Z scale. Contact your dealer to place your order today. The Heinz trademarks are owned by H.J. Heinz US Brands LLC and Kraft Heinz Canada ULC and are used under license. BEGINS SEPTEMBER All Cars...$28.95 ea.

NASA Containers This 40 rib side container was sold to NASA in the early 1980s. While under NASA employment, it was used to carry sensitive equipment as a part of the Langley Project, a hypersonic wind tunnel program. These are not part of the NASA Series Standing Order These 20 rib side containers were sold to NASA in the early 1980s. While under NASA employment, they were used to carry sensitive equipment as a part of the Langley Project, a hypersonic wind tunnel program. 40 Single Container #461 00 090...$18.95 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! 20 Container 2-pack #460 00 030...$34.95 CSX Caboose 2-pack Pre-orders were taken for this item in March 2017 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! #130 00 210 $74.95 CTCX 16-Unit Tank Car Set 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. Pre-orders were taken for this item in January 2017 AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! #993 01 540...$479.95 New Packaged Loads NOW AVAILABLE! These items are not on Standing Orders New Undec Container New 53 Corrugated Container with Horizontal ribs on front end N 50 Scrap Wheel Load 3pk #499 43 935...$12.95 N 50 Scrap Metal Load 3pk #499 43 936...$12.95 *All undecorated body styles come unassembled. #469 00 500...$8.75

Ringling Bros. Ad Car Single Accepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st Feld Entertainment, Inc. ringling.com Throughout the years Ringling Bros. used a variety of advertising, or ad cars, that traveled with the train or in advance of the train to promote the coming show. This single car is based on a real Ringling Bros. ad car and is the third release. More ad cars will be offered in the months ahead. COMING JANUARY 2018 *Renderings shown for representation only. #149 00 200...$33.95 N B&O Heavyweight 5-pack Accepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st COACH DINER COACH BAGGAGE COACH COMING DECEMBER 2017 *Renderings shown for representation only. #993 01 600...$149.95 New N & Z Runner Packs! Accepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st COMING JANUARY 2018 N Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 3-Bay High-Side Covered Hopper Rd#312322, 312548, 312573, 312575 #993 00 136 $119.95 *Pre-production samples shown for representation only. Z Amtrak 83 Lightweight Smoothside Sleeper Car Road # 2261, 2264, 2266, 2268 #994 00 104 $119.95

New N Scale 68 DODX Flat Cars w/m1 Abrams Tanks LAST MONTH TO PRE-ORDER Cascade Green 3-pack #1 #993 01 610...$124.95 *Sufficient orders are required for production of this new body style! Be sure to place your order with your dealer before this preorder window closes. Red 3-pack #2 #993 01 620...$109.95 New Plastic Injection Molded M1 Abrams Tank Kit from MTL! Mixed 3-pack #3 #993 01 630...$124.95 (Olive Drab) (Cascade Green) (Urethane Green) Navy 5-pack w/booster Rocket Loads #993 01 640...$199.95 *Two-piece loads come undecorated. Decals included *Renderings shown for representation only. July Weathered Cars N Kansas City Southern #027 44 191 $29.30 N East Erie Commercial #025 44 007 $29.30 Contact Your Dealer for Availability! N Penn Central Heritage 3-pack #993 05 420 $89.95 Z Kansas City Southern #511 44 072 $30.90

Members Magazine Spring/Early Summer May / June / July 2017 $6.95 Limited Edition Special Runs Member benefits include: Five regular magazine issues and one convention timetable Auctions Special Sales Web Resources Annual Convention Free Membership Car Limited edition trains Free Classified Ads Exciting New Limited Editions Pittsburgh Prepare for our Arrival! expanding the mission of the N Scale Collector PWRS Special Run - CP Rail 50 Gondola The N Scale Enthusiast P.O. Box 30489 Savannah, GA 31410 www.nscaleenthusiast.com FREE Membership Car PWRS Special Run - Burlington Northern 3-Bay ACF Covered Hopper 4-pack Pacific Western Rail Systems is pleased to announce our PWRS Exclusive Micro-Trains N Scale Canadian Pacific (CPR) 50 Gondola, Fishbelly Side, w/ Drop Ends & Tie Load 4-pack. Canadian Pacific Railway was originally built between Eastern Canada and British Columbia between 1881 and 1885, fulfilling a promise extended to British Columbia when it entered the Confederation in 1871. These 52 gondolas will be painted black with white lettering and weathered to simulate a real world appearance. CPRail 52 Gondola 4-pack $119.98 To order go to: http://www.pwrs.ca/announcements/view.php?id=13819 Pacific Western Rail Systems is pleased to announce our PWRS Exclusive Micro-Trains N Scale Burlington Northern (BN) 3-Bay ACF Center Flow Covered Hopper, w/ Round Hatches 4-pack Burlington Northern Railroad was a United States-based railroad company formed from a 1970 merger of four major U.S. railroads - GN, NP, SP&S and CB&Q. These 4600 cf 3 Bay ACF Covered Hoppers, will be painted Burlington Northern Green with the large white BN logo, and will be specially treated to simulate heavy weathering and rust for a real world appearance. Burlington Northern 3-Bay ACF Covered Hopper 4-pack $189.98 To order go to: http://www.pwrs.ca/announcements/view.php?id=13821 All-New 33 Metal Wheels From Micro-Trains! Manufactured to NMRA RP25 standards Detailed on both sides of the wheels Plastic axle for scale appearance Wheels are chemically blackened Designed to fit all MTL Trucks Pre-assembled and easy to convert cars Manufactured in the USA NOW AVAILABLE! 33 Metal Wheels (12-axle pack) #003 12 020...$11.95 33 Metal Wheels (60-axle pack) #003 12 021...$52.95

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