Model Trains

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. Walthers all-new models .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer - Limited-Run 2-Pack - Ready to Run -- American Refrigerator Transit - HO-Scale (2)

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. Walthers all-new models .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer - Limited-Run 2-Pack - Ready to Run -- Missouri Pacific - HO-Scale (2)

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Add variety to your express reefer fleet with this new series of cars riding on General Steel Castings Corporation's ''Commonwealth'' style trucks. One of the most popular trucks for cars in high-speed service in the 1930s, this sturdy design was a one-piece casting with integral journal pedestals and remained in use for many years. Factory assembled and finely detailed, each model also includes a complete set of add-on wire .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Trucks - Assembled, Limited-Run 2-Packs -- Denver & Rio Grande Western(TM) - HO-Scale (2)

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Add variety to your express reefer fleet with this new series of cars riding on General Steel Castings Corporation's ''Commonwealth'' style trucks. One of the most popular trucks for cars in high-speed service in the 1930s, this sturdy design was a one-piece casting with integral journal pedestals and remained in use for many years. Factory assembled and finely detailed, each model also includes a complete set of add-on wire .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Trucks - Assembled, Limited-Run 2-Packs -- Seaboard Air Line - HO-Scale (2)

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Add variety to your express reefer fleet with this new series of cars riding on General Steel Castings Corporation's ''Commonwealth'' style trucks. One of the most popular trucks for cars in high-speed service in the 1930s, this sturdy design was a one-piece casting with integral journal pedestals and remained in use for many years. Factory assembled and finely detailed, each model also includes a complete set of add-on wire .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Trucks - Assembled, Limited-Run 2-Packs -- Union Refrigerator (URTX) - HO-Scale (2)

Limited-Run Roadnumbers Expand Train Consists. Add variety to your express reefer fleet with this new series of cars riding on General Steel Castings Corporation's ''Commonwealth'' style trucks. One of the most popular trucks for cars in high-speed service in the 1930s, this sturdy design was a one-piece casting with integral journal pedestals and remained in use for many years. Factory assembled and finely detailed, each model also includes a complete set of add-on wire .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Trucks - Assembled, Limited-Run 2-Packs -- Kansas City Southern - HO-Scale (2)

Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. These Walthers models are faithful replicas of the General American .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Truck Ready-to-Run 2-Pack -- Railway Express Agency (Hunter Green, Large Logo) - HO-Scale (2)

Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. These Walthers models are faithful replicas of the General American .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/Pullman Truck Ready-to-Run 2 Pack -- Railway Express Agency (Hunter Green, Dulux Lettering, Large Logo) - HO-Scale (2)

Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. These Walthers models are faithful replicas of the General American .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Truck Ready-to-Run 2-Pack -- Railway Express Agency (Pullman Green, Gold Lettering) - HO-Scale (2)

Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. These Walthers models are faithful replicas of the General American .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Truck Ready-to-Run 2-Pack -- Pacific Fruit Express(TM) #3 - HO-Scale (2)

Wooden express reefers were a fixture of America's long-distance passenger trains from the late 1920s to the 60s. Hustling perishables to distant markets, they also carried mail, packages and nonperishable items. Easily identified by their unique shape and paint schemes, the cars also had heavy steel underframes, special trucks, brake gear, steam lines and signal equipment needed for passenger service. These Walthers models are faithful replicas of the General American .....
...more about the Walthers 50' GACX Wood Express Reefer w/GSC Truck Ready-to-Run 2-Pack -- URTX - HO-Scale (2)

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Undecorated - HO-Scale

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Dugdale Packing - HO-Scale

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Black Hills Packing Co - HO-Scale

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- American Refrigerator Transit(TM) - MP(TM)- N&W - HO-Scale

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Liebmann Packing - HO-Scale

Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available completely assembled and ready for service, theyll look great .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Armour (PCX) - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Bookey (URTX) #65070 - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Schuyler (WCLX) #2099 - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Central (ART #91499) - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Kansas (ART) #91662 - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Greenlee (URTX) #69101 - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Hormel (NADX) #159 - HO-Scale

An Important Fixture on Fast Freights from the 40s to the 70s. Built to move meat from packinghouses to big cities, these all-steel reefers were some of the most colorful cars on the rails. Unlike produce reefers, they were fitted with hooks and overhead rails that matched those used in slaughterhouses and processing plants to speed loading and unloading. Operated by both railroads and private owners, they were in service from the late 1940s to the 1970s. Now available .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) General American 40' Meat Reefer Ready-to-Run -- Spencer (URTX) #60067 - HO-Scale

In late 1957, Canadian National introduced a new design and a new concept with its specialized Automobile Double Deck Transporter. Borrowing a page from the automobile box cars of the past, the design allowed new autos to be shipped securely undercover and loaded or unloaded quickly through end doors. What set them apart was the 75' length and the fixed interior loading racks. (Evidence suggests this design may have later influenced the development of high-cube box cars as .....
...more about the Walthers 75' Auto Carrier - Ready-to-Run 2-Pack -- Auto Train Corporation (Tall & Short Ladders, Roofwalk) - HO-Scale (2)

Rushing priority perishables between stations, express reefers were found at the front of the fastest passenger runs as well as on specialized mail and express trains. And when some highly perishable crops such as strawberries were in season, solid trains of express reefers were run, often as second sections of the most important passenger trains. Walthers is proud to roll out an all-new Express Reefer that's right at home with your flagship streamliners. Based on a series .....
...more about the Walthers 50' REA Riveted Steel Express Reefer 2-Packs Limited-Run (Ready to Run) -- San Luis Central - HO-Scale (2)

Rushing priority perishables between stations, express reefers were found at the front of the fastest passenger runs as well as on specialized mail and express trains. And when some highly perishable crops such as strawberries were in season, solid trains of express reefers were run, often as second sections of the most important passenger trains. Walthers is proud to roll out an all-new Express Reefer that's right at home with your flagship streamliners. Based on a series .....
...more about the Walthers 50' REA Riveted Steel Express Reefer 2-Packs Limited-Run (Ready to Run) -- Santa Fe - HO-Scale (2)

Lumber has always been one of the most difficult loads to carry by rail. Box cars were typically used to provide protection from the weather. But small doors and large loads made loading and unloading an expensive, time-consuming chore. Flat cars eliminated the loading problem, but loads had to be tarped to protect them. In 1967, Thrall took the best of both ideas and created a unique car that would solve these problems. The All-Door Box Car had no true sidewalls, but was .....
...more about the Walthers 56' Thrall All-Door Box Car - Limited-Run 2-Packs (Ready to Run) -- Triangle Pacific (red) - HO-Scale (2)

* Limited-Run Two Pack. Lumber has always been one of the most difficult loads to carry by rail. Box cars were typically used to provide protection from the weather. But small doors and large loads made loading and unloading an expensive, time-consuming chore. Flat cars eliminated the loading problem, but loads had to be tarped to protect them. In 1967, Thrall took the best of both ideas and created a unique car that would solve these problems. The All-Door Box Car had no .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 56' Thrall All-Door Box Car Limited-Run 2-Packs - Ready to Run -- Chandler - HO-Scale (2)

* Limited-Run Two Pack. Lumber has always been one of the most difficult loads to carry by rail. Box cars were typically used to provide protection from the weather. But small doors and large loads made loading and unloading an expensive, time-consuming chore. Flat cars eliminated the loading problem, but loads had to be tarped to protect them. In 1967, Thrall took the best of both ideas and created a unique car that would solve these problems. The All-Door Box Car had no .....
...more about the Walthers Gold Line(TM) 56' Thrall All-Door Box Car Limited-Run 2-Packs - Ready to Run -- St. Regis - HO-Scale (2)