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August 2016

Accepting Orders for August Releases Beginning July 29th • All Prices U.S. Dollars

Savannah State DocksRoad Number SSDK 1004

This 50’ rib side box car with single door and no roofwalk is light blue with white lettering and runs on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. The Savannah State Docks Railroad was a switching road owned by the Georgia Ports Authority, operating as much as 25 miles of track connecting mainline railroads and dock facilities in Savannah, Georgia and participated in the Per Diem program in the 1970’s to upgrade their fleet with modern freight cars.

#025 00 940...$27.95

Atchison, Topeka & Santa FeRoad Numbers 4166/4179

#034 00 411...$23.60#034 00 412...$23.60

These 50’ standard box car wtih double doors are green with gold lettering and run on Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1941 as part of series 4100-4399, these cars were converted for use as head end cars of passenger train service and were used for hauling express freight.

New HavenRoad Number 6724

This 78’ heavyweight paired-window coach car is Pullman Green with white lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Built in 1914 as part of series 6700-6738, these cars became one of the prime movers of freight and passengers in the first half of the 20th Century. They continued service unil 1968 when they were absorbed into the Penn Central Railway.

Canadian PacificRoad Number 4502

This 70’ heavyweight horse car is maroon with gold lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. Built in 1920 as part of series 4502-4515, these cars were originally designed and built during the days when horses were still a major mode of transportation. They provided a safe, efficient way to move livestock around the country. These cars were also fitted with doors at one end of the car to allow for easier loading and unloading making them unique.

#145 00 100...$29.95 #149 00 080...$29.95

PER DIEM SERIES CAR #7

This 70’ heavyweight horse car runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks and is decorated similar to some of Ringling Bros.™ real life heavyweight advance cars.

SERIES CAR #12

#149 00 250...$32.95

Ringling Bros.™ Heavyweight Series‘Menagerie’

©FELD ENTERTAINMENTwww.Ringling.com

Canadian NationalRoad Number ‘Bonaventure’

This 3-2 heavyweight business car is painted green with black band and yellow lettering and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks. As older observation cars were converted to business cars for executive use, they were also given an exterior upgrade with new siding and thermally superior windows. The changes made them look like the newer, light weight passenger cars allowing them to blend in with newer fleets.

#144 00 715...$34.90

WITH BALLOON ROOF

#452 00 091...$30.80

Nestlé Baby Ruth®

Road Numbers 23221/23458

For many years, Nestle’ has utilized both freight cars and trucking fleets as moving billboards for their confectionary products. These colorful trailers can be see all over North America featuring candy products like the classic Baby Ruth® bar.

ConrailRoad Numbers 495003/495029

These 100-ton 3-bay open hoppers with rib sides are iron sesqui-oxide with white lettering and her-ald and run on Barber Roller Bearing trucks. Built in 1976 as part of series 495003-495499, these cars were used to transport coal and aggregates and became a fixture in the industrial Northeast.

#108 00 321...$25.30#108 00 322...$25.30

Florida East Coast 4-pack

43’ Open HopperRd#15065, 15093, 15107, 15124

Florida East Coast

#993 00 119 (4-pk)…$109.95Pre-orders were taken for this in March 2016

NOW AVAILABLE!

Sea StarRoad Number 833429

#469 00 030...$13.95

The CIMC 53’ corrugated dry containers can be found in most any intermodal yard or riding in long strings of well cars today. Designed specifically for domestic traffic, most large shipping companies have fleets of these containers providing safe, efficient regional transportation. Sea Star LLC is based in Puerto Rico and serves much of the Caribbean with plans to expand throughout the Americas.

NEW 53’ CORRUGATED CONTAINER!

This item is not on Standing Orders.

NOW AVAILABLE!*Renderings shown for representation only.

#452 00 092...$30.80

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Navy Gas & Supply Co.Road Number CTTX 8511

This 3-dome tank car car is aluminum with yellow and black lettering and runs on Bettendorf trucks. It was built for the Canton Tank Car Company and leased to the Navy Gas & Supply Company of Denver, Colorado during the 1930’s. The three domes denoted three separate compartments allow-ing them to carry different grades of gas or oil at the same time.

#066 00 080...$29.95

ONE-OF-A-KIND

Southern Pacific®

Road Number 1096

This 36’ riveted steel caboose with offset cupola is aluminum with black lettering and runs on Bettendorf Swing Motion trucks. Southern Pacific Railroad was one of the innovators of piggy back trailer service and to identify these trains they painted eight cabooses in the distinctive overall silver scheme. These cars were pulled from the extensive SP fleet and were painted to match their PMT highway trailers at the time. Later they would be used in general service before being repainted.

#100 00 320...$30.95

WITH COAL LOAD

SP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad.

These items are not on Standing Orders.

YOUR SOURCE FOR Z

#510 00 360...$27.95

Savannah State DocksRoad Number SSDK 1004 Southern Pacific® 4-pack

40’ Despatch Stock CarRd#73456, 73463, 73522, 73535

Southern Pacific®

#994 00 094(4-pk)…$79.95

Pre-orders were taken for this in March 2016

This 50’ rib side box car with single door and no roofwalk is light blue with white lettering and runs on Bar-ber Roller Bearing trucks. The Savannah State Docks Railroad was a switching road owned by the Georgia Ports Authority, operating as much as 25 miles of track connecting mainline railroads and dock facilities in Savannah, Georgia and participated in the Per Diem program in the 1970’s to upgrade their fleet with modern freight cars.

NOW AVAILABLE!

These 40’ standard box cars with single door are orange with aluminum band and black lettering and run on Bettendorf trucks. Built in 1959 as part of series 69400-69899, these cars were marked to carry zinc, lead and copper concentrates and later wood chips as the economy and demand for those metals began to diminish.

Denver & Rio Grande Western®

Road Numbers 69750/69789

These 50’ standard box cars with double doors are green with gold lettering and run on Roller Bearing trucks. The work horse of any passenger car train are the head end cars, and ATSF and others found standard boxcars converted for high speed service more than adequate for the job of hauling express freight.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa FeRoad Numbers ATSF 4166/4179

#500 00 901...$33.60#500 00 902...$33.60

#506 00 341...$24.90#506 00 342...$24.90

*Renderings shown for representation only.

PER DIEM SERIES CAR #7

ATSF Passenger Car 4-pack

#994 01 150…$109.95

SLEEPER

SLEEPER

COACH

BAGGAGE

Pre-orders were taken for this in April 2016

DRGW ® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad.

SP® is a registered trademark of the Union Pacific Railroad.

AVAILABLE MID-MONTH!

AVAILABLE MID-MONTH#993 01 430...$239.95

Napa Valley Wine Train Set

Pre-orders were taken for this in March 2016

N Great Northern3-Bay Covered Hopper w/Elongated HatchesRd#171717, 171756, 171839, 171865 #993 00 124…$109.95

COMING JANUARY 2017New N & Z Runner Packs!Accepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st

#994 00 099…$74.95

Z ATSF33’ Twin Bay Hopper, Offset Sides w/coal loadRd#180866, 180868, 180879, 180884


Heavyweight Horse Car Painted Undec

#149 00 001...$21.25

The Napa Valley Wine Train located in northern California is operated by the Napa Valley Railroad which is a privately owned excursion train that runs 36-miles round trip between Napa and St. Helena. The wine train has been in operation since 1989 and now has 4 engines and 10 heavyweight pas-senger cars. The majority of cars used by the train were originally built in 1915 by Pullman Standard for Northern Pacific Railway. The train has a capacity of 370 passengers and has carried over two million passengers since 1989!

Our N scale Napa Valley Wine Train Set consists of one powered FT locomotive, two heavyweight diner cars, one kitchen car and a lounge car. Each are decorated in the colorful metallic gold, maroon and green Napa Valley Wine Train colors.


NOW AVAILABLE!

*All undecorated body styles come unassembled

Still Available#140 00 000 .....Unpainted Undec RPO...................... $20.95#144 00 001 .....Painted Undec Observation Car........ $20.40#144 00 701 .....Painted Undec Business Car ............. $21.25#146 00 001 .....Painted Undec Diner ........................ $21.25

COMING DECEMBER 2016

New N Ringling Bros.™ Circus Flat SinglesAccepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st


Rd. # 107...#139 00 021...$23.95Rd. # 122...#139 00 022...$23.95Rd. # 141...#139 00 023...$23.95

New N Ringling Bros.™ Wagon 2-packsAccepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st

COMING DECEMBER 2016#470 00 249...$34.95 #470 00 259...$34.95

N Royal American Shows Wagon 2-packsAccepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st



#470 00 269...$34.95


COMING DECEMBER 2016 COMING JANUARY 2017

*All packs include wagon chocks

COMING JANUARY 2017#462 00 060...$34.95 #462 00 070...$34.95

COMING JANUARY 2017

Wagon Chock Packs

*All packs include wagon chocks

N Vintage Wagon Chocks (24pk)#499 90 964...$5.95

N Modern Wagon Chocks (24pk)#499 90 980...$5.95

NOW AVAILABLE!


*Wagons and flat cars shown are not included.

Mid-July Released Weathered Cars

Contact Your

Local Dealer

for Availability!

N Great Northern#055 44 060…$23.70

Z NYC/PL&E w/hobo tagging#533 44 130...$22.90

N Soo Line/CP 4-pack#993 05 340...$129.95

Z Canadian National#512 44 010...$31.80

Accepting Pre-Orders thru August 31st COMING NOVEMBER 2016N Scale Custom Christmas Car!


This is the third customizable Christmas car from Micro-Trains! This year, you will have two choices for your personalized message on side A, and two for side B. These cars make great gifts to surprise friends or family with a one-of-a-kind custom car from Micro-Trains!

#101 00 803..$39.95Place your custom order through your dealer or order direct online at www.micro-trains.comSee order sheet in center of Micro-News.

CUSTOMIZABLE SIDE A-Option 1 SIDE B-Option 1

SIDE B-Option 2CUSTOMIZABLE SIDE A-Option 2

Previously Released Rolling StockSOON TO BE OUTN Scale

025 44 810 ................................... “Creation of Adam” Graffiti 030 00 270 ............Per diem Series: Union of Oregon Boxcar 042 00 010 .............................................Stark Brothers Boxcar 049 00 240 ........................ Elwood Rootbeer Refrigerator Car 050 00 170 ...........................................Union Pacific® Caboose 057 00 070 .................................Chesapeake & Ohio® Hopper 058 00 040 ................Oppenheimer Casings Refrigerator Car

058 00 240 ................................Nestlé® Baby Ruth® Series #6 073 00 180 ...........................................Misouri Pacific® Boxcar 084 00 060 ......................................... Western Pacific® Boxcar 092 44 050 ...............................N&W ‘St Patricks Day’ Hopper 105 00 546 .......................... Chicago Northwestern® Gondola 110 00 212 .....................................................Shell Oil Tank Car 114 00 170 ...............................................Modern Log Car #17 139 00 240 ........Ringling Bros.™#7: Flat w/Octopus Wagon 140 00 240 ......................Ringling Bros.™ #1: RPO ‘Clowns’ 140 00 250 .............Ringling Bros.™ #6: RPO ‘Clarkonians’ 141 00 060 ..................................... Union Pacific® Sleeper Car

142 00 030 ...................................................CB&Q Sleeper Car 142 00 060 ..................................... Union Pacific® Sleeper Car 143 00 120 ..............................................Milwaukee Parlor car 144 00 130 ........................New York Central Observation Car144 00 240 ........Ringling Bros.™#3: ‘Hospital’ Observation

Z Scale500 44 790 .................................. Boston & Maine w/hobo tag511 00 262 .......................................Ontario Northland Boxcar533 44 120 .............................................Southern w/ hobo tag550 00 140 .............................Canadian National Sleeper Car553 00 130 .................................................B&O® Baggage Car553 00 140 ...........................Canadian National Baggage Car

OUT OF STOCKN Scale020 00 986 ..........................................Canadian Pacific Boxcar020 00 987 ..........................................Canadian Pacific Boxcar020 44 900 ...................................Soo Line Weathered Boxcar025 00 980 ........................................................Pan Am Boxcar031 00 472 .............................................................. BAR Boxcar041 00 030 ........................................... Great Northern Boxcar

083 00 100 ..........................................................Union Pacific®

085 00 080 ............................................Pennsylvania Railroad100 00 360 ...................................Canadian National Caboose108 00 310 ......................................Norfolk & Western hopper115 00 052 ...........................Canadian Pacific Log Car w/ load142 00 040 .....................................................ATSF Sleeper Car450 00 150 ...................................... Norfolk & Western Trailer152 00 010 ..........................................USMRR Civil War Boxcar152 00 030 .........................Baltimore & Ohio® Conductor Car152 00 050 .............................Manassas Gap Civil War Boxcar

OUT OF STOCKZ Scale505 00 342 ..........................................Western Pacific® Boxcar511 00 252........................................................Soo Line Boxcar522 00 272 ....................................................Reading Gondola523 00 060 .......Delaware & Hudson “Breast Cancer Car” Gondola527 00 151 ................................... Soo Line Bulkhead Flat Car527 00 152 ................................... Soo Line Bulkhead Flat Car553 00 140 ...........................Canadian National Baggage Car511 44 180 .................................... Soo Line Weathered 2 pack994 00 066 .............................................. Log Car Runner Pack994 01 130 ..........................................ATSF Weathered 3 pack

MKT ®, SLSW ®, Cotton Belt ®, D&RGW ®, UP®, C&NW ®, MP ® , WP ®, SN ®, RI® and ART® are registered trademarks of the Union Pacific Railroad.

Pacific Western Rail Systems is pleased to announce our new run of “Cana-dian Pacific” - Limited Run PWRS – Micro-Trains Runner Pack. This set will feature six Canadian Pacific single door stock cars painted CPR Boxcar Brown with white lettering at the top, and with the sides painted white to cover the staining of the wood from the addition of lye, used to absorb the urine from the animals. The set will include a Cattle Ramp. They were built in 1959.

PWRS Special Run - Canadian Pacific (CP) Stock Cars

CP 40’ Plug Door Stock Car 6-Pack… $199.98To order go to: http://www.pwrs.ca/announcements/view.php?ID=12332

PWRS Special Run - Procor (PROX) Tank Cars

Pacific Western Rail Systems is pleased to announce our new “Procor” Limited Run PWRS– Micro-Trains Runner 4-Packs. Procor is a Canadian company producing railway shipping cars. It is Canada’s largest private rail car rental fleet, with more than 21,000 conventional and special-purpose tank and freight cars. These Procor tank cars are painted black with yellow reporting marks and feature the Optimiser logo. This version has never been done before. Pack #1 has a yellow Procor logo. Pack #2 has a white Procor logo. Pack #1: Procor (PROX) tank cars 4-pack… $179.98Pack #2: Procor (PROX) tank cars 4-pack...$179.98To order go to: http://www.pwrs.ca/announcements/view.php?ID=12333

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• Five regular magazine issues and one convention timetable

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Micro-Trains 2017 Product Guide Cover Photo ContestMicro-Trains is opening up the cover shot of the annual Product Guide catalog to you! Want to have a shot of your home layout or club layout on the cover of Micro-Trains annual Product Guide catalog for a year? If so, you can enter our ‘2017 Product Guide Cover Photo Contest’ by submitting your photo to [email protected] by Tuesday, November 1st.

Winner gets:• Their photo used on the cover of the Micro-Trains 2017 Product Guide• $100 gift certificate to Micro-Trains online store• Custom framed copy of the 2017 Product Guide cover.

Micro-Trains will recognize up to two people in relation to the winner photo.

Photos need to be hi-resolution jpegs at 300dpi and at least 2,400 pixels wide by 2,400 pixels tall, with good lighting and in focus. Portrait shots are preferred although some landscape shots may also work. Only photos with exclusively MTL rolling stock or locomotive products shown will be accepted. N scale model shots only, no Z scale. If the photo contains any material or elements not owned by the entrant, the entrant is responsible for receiving permission from the owner(s) to use the photo in this contest prior to submitting the photo. Do not show brands on model trains or sur-rounding scenery that require licenses except for Ringling Bros™, Nestle® or Shell. Photos may be subject to modifications to fit cover and header needs. Micro-Trains reserves the right to refuse any photo for any reason. All photos submitted become property of Micro-Trains Line Co. and may be used by Micro-Trains in other promotional materials or on Micro-Trains website or Facebook page.

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