May 2018 Union Pacific Road Number UP 2240 This 70 heavyweight mail baggage car is grey with white and black lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Built for Union Pacific in 1912 as number 1310, it was renumbered and was later repainted into the postwar two-tone grey scheme until 1953. It continued to serve for Union Pacific until 1957 when it was retired. Pennsylvania Railroad Road Number PRR 84916 This 50 standard box car with 8 double sliding doors, no roofwalk and short ladders is Tuscan Red with white lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Rebuilt in the mid-1960s from older box cars, this X41H double-door box car had its running boards and side-sill reinforcements removed. It continued to serve through the 1970s and early 1980s. UP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #148 00 190...$34.90 #182 00 080...$24.25 Department of Defense Road Number DODX 14332 This 56 general service tank car is aluminum with black lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built for the Department of Defense in 1976 by American Car & Foundry, this 20,000-gallon tank car was used to transport jet fuel to military air bases across the country. Union Pacific Road Number TTGX 980001 This 89 tri-level closed autorack is yellow with UP shield and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. This 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. It is commonly used to this day. #110 00 380...$29.95 UP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #111 00 280...$49.95 Union Pacific Road Number USAX 19414 This 50 troop sleeper is dark green and runs on Allied Full Cushion trucks. During WWII, Union Pacific produced a variety of morale-boosting posters that depicted the railroad s involvement in supporting the war. The car features a B-17 bomber plane flown by Colin Kelly, in the days following the Pearl Harbor attack. He was honored as an American hero after ordering his crew to bail just before being shot down. WWII POSTER SERIES CAR #4 HEINZ Road Number 312 This 36 wood sheathed ice reefer with truss rods is brown with decorated sides and runs on Arch Bar trucks. The H.J. Heinz Company was founded in 1869 by Henry John Heinz, first manufacturing horseradish. By the early 1900s, Heinz was manufacturing over 60 food products and relied heavily on their fleet of over 700 colorful billboard boxcars to distribute their products across the country. SERIES CAR #9 UP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #118 00 140...$25.95 The Heinz trademarks are owned by H.J. Heinz US Brands LLC and Kraft Heinz Canada ULC and are used under license. #058 00 340...$28.95 Accepting Orders for May Releases Beginning April 30th All Prices U.S. Dollars
Northern Pacific Road Number NP 14173 This 36 wood sheathed ice reefer with truss rods is brown with yellow sides and runs on Arch Bar trucks. Northern Pacific was formed in 1864, and by 1883 had over 6,000 miles of track across the Northwestern United States from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Ocean. Western Pacific Road Number WP 220084 This 40 standard box car with single door is pullman green with yellow lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1937, it was later converted by Western Pacific in 1941 into a less-than-carload express boxcar. It was renumbered into the 220071-220194 series, and equipped with wood running boards, steam lines, and friction bearing trucks. #058 00 390...$27.40 WP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. #020 00 097...$29.85 Baltimore & Ohio Road Number B&O 186675 This 100-ton 3-bay open hopper with rib sides is black with yellow lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. It was temporarily converted into a covered hopper with the addition of a bright yellow fiberglass Hopper Topper. These cars essentially became grain hoppers, and were implemented by Chessie System, Conrail and other roads in the 1970s to help meet demand during seasonal increases in agricultural production and other commodities. WITH HOPPER COVER! Canadian National Road Number 79157 This 34 wood sheathed caboose with straight cupola is Morency Orange with Mineral Brown roof and runs on Bettendorf Swing Motion trucks. Built in 1943 through the conversion of a 30-ton wood sheathed boxcar, it received the green maple leaf logo in 1955 and served through the early 1980s. Note: Hopper cover decals and roofwalk shown are included but not applied. Production Delay Shipping with orders placed after May 7th #108 00 240...$27.80 #051 00 130...$32.90 Allied Containers Road Numbers AVLU 280073/280172 These 48 rib side containers are orange with black and yellow diagonal bands. Founded in 1928, Allied Van Lines was a cooperative non-profit owned by member agents. In 1968, it became a standard public company, and in the late 1990s was merged with North American Van Lines and rebranded as Allied Worldwide. D&RGW 4-pack NOW AVAILABLE! #468 00 101...$16.95 #468 00 102...$16.95 N Denver & Rio Grande Western 40 Drop Bottom Gondola Rd#46404, 46409, 46446, 46490 #993 00 140 $89.95 Pre-orders were taken for this in December 2017 DRGW is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad.
YOUR SOURCE FOR Z Burlington Northern Road Name Yellowstone River This modernized heavyweight business car is green with a white band and runs on 6-wheel Commonwealth trucks. Originally built for Northern Pacific in 1955, it was named Yellowstone River. In 1971 the car received the Burlington Northern two-tone green scheme, and a year later was painted in the green and white Hockey Stick scheme which lasted until 1995. Swift Refrigerator Line Road Numbers 1944/18792 These 40 wood reefers are brown with yellow sides and run on Bettendorf trucks. Built in July 1931, this wood-sheathed ice reefer was used well into the 1950s. Gustavus P. Swift was an influential figure in the development of the refrigerator car for shipping dressed meat. Before the mechanical reefer, wood construction was preferred over steel because wood was a better natural insulator and would not rust from melting ice. #556 00 030...$29.95 #518 00 581 (rd#1944)...$25.40 #518 00 582 (rd#18792)...$25.40 HEINZ Road Number 312 This 40 wood reefer is brown with decorated sides and runs on Arch Bar trucks. The H.J. Heinz Company was founded in 1869 by Henry John Heinz, first manufacturing horseradish. By the early 1900s, Heinz was manufacturing over 60 food products and relied heavily on their fleet of over 700 colorful billboard boxcars to distribute their products across the country. SERIES CAR #9 Norfolk Southern and Undec SD40-2 Locos Road Numbers 3414/3416 AVAILABLE JUNE 1ST! Norfolk Southern Rd# 3414...#970 01 211...$195.95 Rd# 3416...#970 01 212...$195.95 The Heinz trademarks are owned by H.J. Heinz US Brands LLC and Kraft Heinz Canada ULC and are used under license. #518 00 540...$28.95 Pre-orders were taken for these in June 2017 Undecorated #970 01 000...$175.95 B&O Coach Passenger Car 4-pack NOW AVAILABLE! Pre-orders were taken for this in December 2017 Z Baltimore & Ohio 83 Lightweight Smoothside Coach Car Rd#5501, 5503, 5505, 5507 #994 00 106 $119.95
SW1500 Locomotives NOW AVAILABLE! CSX Rd# 1116...#986 00 101...$174.95 Rd# 1119...#986 00 102...$174.95 Pre-orders were taken for these in January 2017 WP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. Southern Pacific Impact Car Accepting Pre-Orders thru May 31st *Pre-production sample shown AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! Western Pacific Rd# 1502...#986 01 111...$174.95 Rd# 1503...#986 01 112...$174.95 COMING NOVEMBER 2018 Southern Pacific coverted this 50 box car with plexi-glass on one side and standard solid steel on the other. It became known as the Impact car used for freight protection instruction - switchmen and trainmen oberved the effect of coupling whne speeds exceed the safe limit of 4 miles per hour or more. To demonstrate the impact, loose skids, cartons, or barrels would be placed inside the car and a handling thermometer measures the damage. an impact speed indicator (speedometer) measures the coupling speed. Contact your dealer to reserve yours today! SIDE A SIDE B SP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. New BNSF Runner Pack Accepting Pre-Orders thru May 31st *Renderings shown for representation only. COMING OCTOBER 2018 #031 00 490 $59.95 N Burlington Northern Santa Fe 2-Bay Covered Hopper Road# 405410, 405415, 405428, 405437 #993 00 146 $109.95
Halloween Ghost Train Set Accepting Pre-Orders thru June 15th COMING SEPTEMBER 2018 FRONT *Renderings shown for representation only. N & Z Railbox 8-packs Accepting Pre-Orders thru May 31st COMING OCTOBER 2018 #993 21 300 $229.95 *N model shown for representation N Railbox 50 Rib Side Box Car with Plug & Sliding Door Road# 50467, 50445, 50523, 50532, 50654, 50676, 50898, 50910 #993 00 816...$239.95 Z Railbox 50 Rib Side Box Car with Plug & Sliding Door Road# 50467, 50445, 50523, 50532, 50654, 50676, 50898, 50910 #994 00 811...$239.95 Z Scale VIA Passenger Car 4-pack & F7B Unit Accepting Pre-Orders thru May 31st SLEEPER SLEEPER SLEEPER BAGGAGE F7B LOCO *Renderings shown for representation only. COMING OCTOBER 2018 VIA 4-pack...#994 01 220...$119.95 VIA B Unit...#980 02 450...$109.95
Pacific Fruit Express 16-car Reefer Sets AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! #993 01 710. Clean Set...$349.95 #993 01 715.Weathered Set...$399.95 PFE is a registered trademarks of the Union Pacific Railroad. Pre-orders were taken for these in December 2017 Southern Pacific Road Numbers 531/667 Supplement Your PFE 16-Car Set! AVAILABLE MID-MONTH! #051 00 310 Clean Caboose...$33.90 These items are not on Standing Orders. *Renderings shown for representation only. SP is a registered trademarks of the Union Pacific Railroad. #051 44 310 Weathered Caboose...$35.90
Early Spring March / April 2018 $6.75 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 Limited Edition Special Runs The N Scale Enthusiast P.O. Box 30489 Savannah, GA 31410 www.nscaleenthusiast.com FREE Membership Car Members Magazine Exciting New Limited Editions expanding the mission of the N Scale Collector Union Pacific Recall The March release of the Union Pacific Heavyweight Observation Car #144 00 190 has been recalled due to incorrect paint colors. We are very sorry for this error. If you want to send in your car for the replacement car, please see the specific return instructions on our website by clicking on the UP Recall link on the left navigation bar. Replacement cars with correct paint colors will be available this July or August 18. UP is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad. Replacement UP item number #144 00 191 April Weathered Cars Contact Your Dealer for Availability! N Railbox Easter #025 44 563 $28.95 N Great Nothern 3-pack #092 44 170 $94.95 SOLD OUT AT FACTORY Z PFE #548 44 100 $32.80 Z Railbox Easter #510 44 224 $28.95
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