mdvle Posted November 28, 2020 Author Share Posted November 28, 2020 Athearn December - preorders due December 28th, eta December 2021 PS 2893 Covered Hopper - SF, B&O, Central of Georgia, C&NW, GN, Pittsburgh & Lake Erie, Southern http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/112720/09_N_PS_2893_112720.pdf 50’ FMC Offset Double Door Box Car - BN patched (ex Galveston Wharves, ex Union Railroad of Oregon, ex East St. Louis Junction), Arcata & Mad River, Sierra, Yreka Western http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/112720/08-N_50_FMC_Offset_DD_Boxcar_112720.pdf Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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mdvle Posted December 28, 2020 Author Share Posted December 28, 2020 Athearn - January 2021 - preorders due January 29th, eta December 2021 FP45 - Milwaukee Road, SF, SF (Kodachrome), SPSF, BNSF, WP http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/122820/11_N_FP45_012921.pdf F45 - BN, WC http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/122820/12_N_F45_012921.pdf Ford C Pumper - Canopy Cab Fire Truck - Napa, Perryville, Washingont DC, Chicago, LA City, Highspire http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/122820/13_N_Ford-C_Firetruck_012921.pdf 40' High-Cube Containers - ONE, MSC/Florens, MSC, Maersk, NYK, Cosco Shipping, Touax/MOL http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/122820/14_N_40'_Container_012921.pdf 50' PS-1 Plug Door Smooth Side Boxcar - D&H, PRR, Southern, D&RGW, CPR, BAR http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/122820/15_N_50_Smooth_Side_PD_Boxcar_122820.pdf (last entry PDF not yet on website as of time of posting, roadnames found via search on Athearn website) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 11, 2021 Author Share Posted January 11, 2021 Atlas January - preorders due February 17th Master - RS-2 Loco - C&NW (Green/Yellow), Maine Central (Harvest Gold/Green), LV (Red/Yellow/Black), CP (Block), Southern (Black/Imitation Aluminum/Gold), UP (Yellow/Gray/Red) Master - 42' Coil Steel Car - CSX, GE Railcar, Indiana Harbour Belt, Inland Steel, NS (Protect III / CS 24) Trainman - 90 Ton Hoppers - BN, CN, Conrail, Pittsburgh and Shawmut, Rock Island, UP, NS, Chessie (C&O), Rio Grande, Reading Blue Mountain & Northern http://download.atlasrr.com/0121MCPDF/0121ASMCMSRPOnly.pdf Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 20, 2021 Author Share Posted January 20, 2021 Walthers - February Cornerstone - Lancaster Farmhouse Kit - $35 Cornerstone - Meadowhead Barn & Silo Kit - $50 (page 10 of PDF is N scale) https://dealers.walthers.com/forms/forms/FEB-MAR-APR_2021_New_Product_Announcements.pdf 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 29, 2021 Author Share Posted January 29, 2021 Athearn February 2021 Announcements - preorders due February 26th, eta January 2022 Bay Window Caboose - Pennsy, NYC, Erie, Illinois Terminal, Nickle Plate, Milwaukee, Frisco, RJ Corman http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/012921/08_N_Bay_Window_Caboose_012921.pdf PS-2 2600 Covered Hopper - L&N, Missouri-Kansas-Texas, N&W, GTW, NP, UP http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/012921/09_N_PS-2_2600_Hopper_012921.pdf F89-F Bi-Level Auto Rack - Southern, NYC, CB&Q, Frisco, Illinois Central, NP http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/012921/10_N_F89F_AutoRack_012921.pdf 36' Old Time Box Car - Cotton Belt, SF, New York Ontario & Western, C&O, Nickle Plate, Missouri-Kansas-Texas http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/012921/11_N_36'_Boxcar_012921.pdf 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 30, 2021 Author Share Posted January 30, 2021 At Virtual Springfield, Micro-Trains states they should be back to normal operations by mid-year after recovering from September 2020 wildfire that came close to Micro-Trains and didn't extensive damage around them. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 30, 2021 Author Share Posted January 30, 2021 ScaleTrains - NEW - Gunderson Multi-Max Autorack - BNSF, CN, CP, CSX, Kansas City Southern, NS, UP https://www.scaletrains.com/product-category/rivet-counter-n-scale-gunderson-multi-max-autorack/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted February 11, 2021 Author Share Posted February 11, 2021 Rapido announces their New Look Bus in N Available painted for Boston, GO Transit, Montreal, NYC (2 schemes), Toronto (2 schemes), Santa Monica, and generic (4 colours) https://rapidotrains.com/products/n-scale/model-vehicles/n-scale-new-look-bus Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium John M Upton Posted February 11, 2021 RMweb Premium Share Posted February 11, 2021 5 minutes ago, mdvle said: Rapido announces their New Look Bus in N Available painted for Boston, GO Transit, Montreal, NYC (2 schemes), Toronto (2 schemes), Santa Monica, and generic (4 colours) https://rapidotrains.com/products/n-scale/model-vehicles/n-scale-new-look-bus I like that, I like that a lot!! Just noticed also the choice of number on the artwork of the Santa Monica one, best not push it along over a scale 55 mph..... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted February 11, 2021 Author Share Posted February 11, 2021 7 minutes ago, John M Upton said: I like that, I like that a lot!! Just noticed also the choice of number on the artwork of the Santa Monica one, best not push it along over a scale 55 mph..... The best that they can do - to offer an actual bus for the movie would involve $$$ in licensing fees. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted February 16, 2021 Author Share Posted February 16, 2021 Athearn is doing an online survey of what modellers are interested in (in generalities like era, layout size, favourite roadnames, scale) https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Athearn_Modeler_Survey Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted March 7, 2021 Author Share Posted March 7, 2021 Athearn - March 2021 - preorders due March 26th 2021 - eta March 2022 FGE 57' Mechanical Reefer - BN, FGE, Frisco, BNSF, SF Leasing, UP http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/022621/09_N_57'_Mechanical_Reefer_032621.pdf 50' PS 5277 Box Car - SF, First Coast Railroad, BN, CN, Railbox, Southern http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/022621/10_N_50'_PS_5277_Boxcar_032621.pdf Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted March 11, 2021 Author Share Posted March 11, 2021 Atlas - March 2021 - preorders due April 14th - eta 4th Quarter 2021 Master - Dash 8-40 B - Susquehanna, SP, Conrail, LMX, Pan Am (MEC), Providence Worcester, RJ Corman Master - Dash 8-40 BW - SF, AMtrak (Pepsi Can / Phase V), BNSF, RJ Corman Master - Russell Snow Plow - Deleware Lackawanna, CP, Green Mountain, Milwaukee Road, Ontario Northland, Pan Am, Penssy, Susquehanna, UP Master - 40' Standard Height Container - Beacon, China Shipping, Cosco Shipping, ONE (Pink), United Arab Shipping Trainman - PS-2 Covered Hopper - B&M (Guilford), PC, Central of Georgia, SDCX, N&W, NP, Pennsy, BN (Scale Monitor Car) Etched Metal Parts - around 40 items http://download.atlasrr.com/0321MCPDF/March2021ASMCMSRPOnly.pdf Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted March 26, 2021 Author Share Posted March 26, 2021 Athearn - April 2021 releases - preorders due April 30th - eta April 2022 Tank Train - GATX (3 paint schemes) http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/032621/11_N_Tank_Train_032621.pdf ACF 2970 Covered Hopper - CB&Q, GTW, N&W, Winchester & Western, ACF Demo, Missouri Pacific (T&P) http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/032621/12_N_ACF_2970_Hopper_032621.pdf 48' Husky Stack Well Car - TT, Greenbriar Leesing, Northwest Container, BNSF http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/032621/13_N_48'_Husky_Stack_032621.pdf 48' Container - No PDF yet, but from the HO offering should be Conquest, Rail Bridge, BNSF, CSX, Itel, XTRA 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 (edited) NEW TOOLING - All new freight car from Rapido - the Procor GP20 20,000 gallon tank car. Available in several Procor paint schemes as well as Alberta, CP, and BC Rail. PDF - https://files.constantcontact.com/b02e8bb6001/c1c92126-c4ff-4598-9eb5-a78b71bf85ce.pdf https://rapidotrains.com/products/n-scale/freight-cars/n-scale-procor-gp20-20000-gal-tankcar Edited April 9, 2021 by mdvle Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 15, 2021 Author Share Posted April 15, 2021 ScaleTrains weekly email indicates that they will be announcing later this year the CN heritage Tier4 Gevos (BC Rail, IC, EJ&E, WC) as well the 2 military tribute units (#3015, #3233), with arrival sooner than later. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 17, 2021 Author Share Posted April 17, 2021 Atlas has announced they have purchased the tooling for vehicles from River Point Station, with the first releases from Atlas being the 1992 Ford F-250 crew cab and F-350 service trucks, details in an official announcement in the next several months. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 17, 2021 Author Share Posted April 17, 2021 ScaleTrains - April 17th (WGH Online Show) - Q&A with Shane Wilson new tool freight car to be announced at Trainfest (November) 5 to 6 loco "platforms" in development for announcement in the next several years 5 to 6 freight cars in development for announcement in the next several years Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 30, 2021 Author Share Posted April 30, 2021 Athearn May announcements - preorders due May 28th - eta May 2022 57' Mechanical Reefer - SF, EL, NP, PFE, NRDX Cold Train, Tropicana http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/043021/11_N_57'_Mech_Reefer_043021.pdf 53' CIMC Container - JB Hunt Intermodal, HUB Group, CSX, XPO, Railpool http://www.athearn.com/newsletter/043021/12_N_53'_CIMC_Container_043021.pdf Thrall High Side Gondola with Load - PDF not up, will update when Athearn fixes issue Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 13, 2021 Author Share Posted May 13, 2021 Just in time with the preorder deadline on Monday (17th May), a video from Rapido feature their N scale New Look bus Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 14, 2021 Author Share Posted May 14, 2021 Atlas - May 2021 - preorders due June 23rd, eta 2nd Quarter 2022 Master - SD50 - D&RGW, SP, Lake State Railway, NS, Reading & Nothern Master - SD60M - BNSF, Buffalo & Pittsburgh, TRRA, Carload Express Master - SD60E - NS - Black/White -- "Honoring our Vetrans" -- GORail --- "Honoring First Responders" NEW/Upgraded Tooling - Master Cryogenic Reefer - CYRO-TRANS (multiple paint schemes), JR SIMPLOT, Lamb Weston, GATX Arcticar Master - 5701 Covered Hopper - ACFX, Cain Chemicals, DOWX, Exxon-Mobil, J.M. Huber Corp, RESIDCO, Union Carbide, Interstate Seed, ADM Master - 40' Refrigerated Container - CSAV, Evergreen, ONE, CROWLEY, ZIM Master - 53' Container - CP, EMP, Ferromex, Hub Group, Swift Trainman - Thrall 4750 Hopper - BNSF, CATX, Midwest Railcar, David J. Joseph, Minneapolis Northfield & Southern, Rail Logistics, Transportation Corporation of America, CN, Peavey 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 18, 2021 Author Share Posted May 18, 2021 Broadway Limited - arriving September 2021 EMD F3 A and B units - SF (Warbonnet), CN, CBQ, FEC, MKT, PRR, UP https://www.broadway-limited.com/paragon4emdf3n.aspx EMD F7 A and B units - SF, DRGW, KCS, NP, GN, Reading, SP, WM, B&M https://www.broadway-limited.com/paragon4emdf7n.aspx Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 19, 2021 Author Share Posted May 19, 2021 Kato - April / May 2021 Loco dates are for DC - DCC/Sound arrival is 1 to 2 months later. SD70ACe UP "Heritage" units - MKT (Oct. 2021), SP (Dec 2021), C&NW (Octo. 2021), D&RG (Dec. 2021), WP (Oct. 2021), MP (Oct. 2021) SD70ACe UP "Flag" #8444 - January 2022 GS-4 4-8-4 - SP "Postwar" Black - Oct. 2021 Steeple Car - July 2021 Arriving June - SD70M (SP, CSX), Bethgon Coalporters (BNSF, CSX), Metra Bi-level 3-car set 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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