Athearn RTR 88229 HO Scale Heavyweight Passenger 3 Car Set Union Pacific UP Era_1997-2004 Introducing the Prism 2wd Front

Introducing the Prism 2wd Front Carpet Buggy race tire now available Pre-Mounted

000 Gal Tank Car RELX 2231

Sometimes “simple” is good

and disc drivers replaced the original spoked drivers

Athearn RTR 88229 HO Scale Heavyweight Passenger 3 Car Set Union Pacific UP Era_1997-2004 Introducing the Prism 2wd FrontAthearn RTR 88229 HO Scale Heavyweight Passenger 3 Car Set Union Pacific UP 3 Car Set The so called heavyweight passenger cars were introduced by Pullman in 1907 and had gained widespread acceptance by railroads in the 1910s. The use of steel as the primary car building material not only increased the strength and longevity of the cars, but also reduced the risk of fires from the wood and coal burning stoves of the era. Even after newer cars were