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"O" gauge model trains, 2 and 3 rail: Atlas, Weaver, Golden Gate, Sunset/3rd rail, MTH, K-line, Williams, Lionel. We specialize in full scale models of the real railroads. We have "old, new stock" going back to the 1990's. "We know trains." Thanks for your business! You can email us at [email protected], or call 805-226-0320 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. PACIFIC TIME
The Latest News
June 12th, 2022
Atlas Cylindrical covered hoppers and pines trainers (beer logos) have arrived. Will be getting out invoices shortly. Also a few more 50' high cube box cars.
Will be shipping out Pullman Bradley coaches this week. Still working on getting out orders. Some things are getting out in a few days...some of the bigger orders are taking 1-2 weeks...especially if i have to do truck changes.
More of the Lionel Strasburg woodside coaches have arrived, and Lionel SW1200's and SD-45's are due to arrive here tomorrow.
Nothing new from MTH, altho Ive picked up a few extra things they had around...like PRR and MoPac GP-35's, and some R40 subway cars.
The latest in special runs we are doing are MTH Premier Sierra Railroad VO-1000's and Central Vermont RS-11's.
June 2022...Just a quick update.
Most of the Atlas 50' high cube box cars have shipping, or are shipping june 1. Same for the MTH drop bottom gondolas. and MTH center cupola NE'rn cabooses.
June 2nd and 3rd will begin shipping Atlas GP-7's...then the Pullman-Bradley coaches, the airslides, wood reefers, and 33,000 gal tank cars.
Running about a week behind in shipping regular orders from the website...so please hang in there and be patient.
Have been buying up a TON of new-in-box stuff from cvlean collections and dealers. Who knows when I'll have time to start putting it up on the web, LOL.
May, 2022....the latest...
Atlas...
50' hy-cube box cars..most pre-orders hve been shipped. just a few left over...they are up on the website
GP-7s...just arrived here, shipping early june
Pullman-Bradley coaches...Just arrived here..shipping early june
33,000 gallon tank cars...ditto
40' Airslide covered hoppers....ditto
40' rebuilt wood reefers...ditto
MTH...
EL and DLW cupola cabooses...most of the pre-orders have shipped. We have extras...available on this site
Unlettered red or brown cupola cabooses...avbl here.
MEC and C&EI steel drop bottom gondolas...shipping week of May 30th
Lionel....
Strasburg 64' woodside passenger cars
lots more new old stock here...getting it up on the web as time permits.
New special runs...
MTH...
SP (bloody nose) H24-66 trainmaster
N&W (pre-1964) H24-66 trainmaster
SP (bloody nose) H10-44 FM switcher
CNW H10-44 FM switcher
MP-15's..MP, SOO, PBNE, Delmarva Central
Atlas...
Sunbeam Bread centerflow covered hopper
TONS of new items available for pre-order from Atlas and MTH..and even Lionel
Behind in shipping new orders as usual...please be patient. everything will get shipped.
Feb, 2022... OMG so much going on.
FIRST....Im behind on shipping by about a week. Trying to get caught up this weekend. Your patience is appreciated.
now...
MTH.... Just arrived....36' wood side reefers. will be shipping this weekend. Also SW1500's are here. Will be trying to get invoices for pre-orders out this weekend.
Also arrived earlier this year...2 bay fishbelly hopper cars, including special run Clinchfield and NYO&W. Also double stack cars and 60' flat cars with trash containers...and some 40' and 50' box cars. These are all up here for sale.
Taking pre-orders...Premier 40' double sheathed box cars...including special runs for Rutland and Strasburg. Also a special run of SP paper loading service 50' double door box cars
Atlas...Here now...some of the former MTH premier 70' passenger cars, GE 44 tonners, 2 bay offset hopper cars, and 40' PS-1 box cars...and the 50' high cube box cars will be here within a month.
Also about 200 new older Atlas freight cars are here..still sorting thru..and still slowly putting them up for sale.
Special runs up for pre-order....SP 62' bulkhead flat cars, Magor Cabooses in IHB, TRRA, and MoPac, and a 50' centerflow covered hopper car in Sunbeam Bread.
Lionel....Just got a few extra EL and D&H PA-1's in. Most recent arrivals have been some gondolas, and the 60' bunkerless reefer "Beer Cars"
The Lionel 2022 catalog....I ordered extras of some things..so there are still Lionel 2022 catalog items available for pre-order.
Nov 30th 2021...
New PDT exclusive special runs available to pre-order now.
MTH Premier SP Bloody Nose F-7's
MTH Premier SP "Paper loading service" 50' double door box cars
Atlas SP 62' bulkhead flat cars
Nov 30th 2021..
Atlas just announced the following in a O gauge catalog release this AM..
Here's the quick and dirty...
P42 Genesis diesels (fmr MTH Premier)
F40 Diesels (fmr MTH Premier)
Amfleet passenger cars (fmr MTH premier)
Atlas Master Line F-7's
Atlas Trainman Magor cupola cabooses
Russell snow plow (fmr MTH premier)
50' 3 bay centerflow covered hopper (fmr MTH premier)
55' All door box car (fmr MTH premier)
Heavy duty wreck crane and tender (fmr MTH premier)
Scale test car (fmr MTH premier)
a number of former railking accessories
The official pre-order date is jan 19th. It will take me some time to get these things up for pre-order on the website.
Here's the link to the online catalog
http://download.atlasrr.com/11...OV2021OMSRPOnly1.pdf
Recent arrivals....
Atlas 8000 gallon tank cars including our GATX special run
Atlas 40' wood beer reefers
Atlas Magor cabooses
MTH Flat cars with trash containers
MTH 40' PS-1 box cars
MTH SW-1 diesels
MTH RS-3 diesels
MTH double stack cars
Lionel Camelback steam locos
Lionel 52' gondolas with covers
and other stuff Im forgetting
July 7, 2021... Lots has been happening.
New arrivals..MTH BNSF 25th aniv ES-44's. Just a few left. Also MTH Army flat cars with rocket launchers, and some box cars and covered hopper cars.
Atlas Bay window cabooses are here, and 40' containers including our special run of Pasha Hawaii, Dong Fang, and Yang Ming.
New announcements for pre-order.
MTH..
RS-1's in 4 road names, plus our special run of M&E and BR&W.
4 road names of 2 bay fishbelly hopper cars, plus our special run of NYO&W and Clinchfield. We will also have some Lackawanna ones available.
40' Steel drop bottom gondolas in 4 road names, plus our special run of Maine Central and C&EI
36' woodside reefers. 4 road names plus our special run of Ortliebs (of philadelphia)
Plus we have just a few special run EL (black and yellow transition scheme) RS-3's and GP-9's still avbl for pre-order.
ATLAS...
The biggest news is a new car...new tooling....89' auto rack...super detailed. 6 road names iirc.
Also from the MTH premier tooling....
- Offset 2 bay hopper cars,
- 50' High Cube box cars
- 50' 2 bay airslide covered hopper cars
- 40' PS-1 box cars
- "beer can" tank cars (in beer can schemes)
- 70' Heavyweight passenger cars
WILLIAMS....
Getting older plus current Williams engines are up on the web, with more to be added. Have gotten back into williams engines again, cause they just run. Nothing fancy, but easy to deal with. Carrying just the ones that are full scale size, not the semi-scale items.
WOODLAND SCENICS....This is great super deatiled stuff, and I've got the full line of built up buildings, and trackside and roadside figures and accessories up on the website for sale.
And as usual, adding more NOS from MTH, Lionel, Weaver and Atlas as time permits.
May 24, 2021...
Atlas O Trinity 5161 covered hoppers are either here on on the way. It was a split delivery. We will have just a few extras, which will be up on the web after the pre-orders are filled. Atlas 40' containers, including our special runs (Pasha Hawaii, Dong Fang, & Yang Ming) will be here end of june.
Woodland scenics...Have full assortment of Woodland scenics buildings, people, and accessories now in stock.
Other figures and accessories...Took a long time to get it all together, but now have a good assortment of MTH, Lionel, Model Power figures, telephone poles, fences, etc. available. Add all the stuff that makes your train layout look like real life....
MTH..more auto carriers, fishbelly hopper cars, and covered hopper cars are here. Stuff keeps arriving a little bit at a time.
New old stock....There's still about 5 pallets worth to go thru. Its a long tedious process. Also planning on getting some more NOS Atlas engines up on the web, and go thru a lot of Weaver engines. Mostly conventional operation SD-40's, Alco centuries, sharks, and E-8's. There are also a number of proto 1 weaver engines here, but I wont list them without testing them 1st.
Thanks...beth
April 20, 2021....
Here's the latest..
Woodland scenics electrical substations just arrived today. Invoices for pre-orders will go out tonight. Like all Woodland Scenice stuff, its super cool. Utility poles not here yet. Dont ask me when...but im guessing within a month.... Lionel and MTH utility phone poles are here...need to get them up on the web.
https://www.publicdeliverytrack.com/woodland-scenics-o-gauge-electrical-substation-built-up/
Lots of Lionel roadside accessories arrived this past week. Hoping to get them up on the web this weekend. (I get some help this weekend, YAY) They are all nicely detailed.
New Lionel GP-7's...have 1 maine central, and 2 T&P.
A few 2 rail MTH C40-8's arrived...NS, CSX, Pan Am
New MTH special runs..... No artwork yet...but we are on the books for the really nicely detailed 40' steel drop bottom gondolas..MAine Central in Green/yellow. and C&EI in that C&EI orange-ish-tuscan, with the big C&EI letters. Also NYO&W hopper cars in the last scheme they had, which afaik, has never been done. O&W emblem in the middle of the car. Wood side drop bottom gondolas we are looking at 2022...SP&S and O&W.
Atlas....Artwork arrived for the 40' international containers...Pasha Hawaii, Dong Fang, and Yang Ming. They will be going into production shortly. 8000 gallon GATX tank cars should not be far behind. The latest im working on with Atlas is 50' composite gondolas with drop ends....Lackawanna, and T&P. Also working on 6 more grain coop PS4750's...follow up to the pink ones....
Troop sleepers and converted troop sleepers. what we got from Atlas was a lot less than what we really need..but all pre-orders are covered. The dust should settle here shortly, and I'll put what ive got left up on the web.
Need to get orders out of here now. and put new arrivals into stock, and mow the grass and put up some fences that blew down in the wind....and on and on...
Thanks,
beth
March 26, 2021....
Now here from Atlas...PS4750's, including out special run of the pink Coop grain cars. Also here are the latest evans 53' double plug door box cars.
On the way...the next group of Troop cars and the Trinity 5161 covered hopper cars
MTH special runs.....
Now taking pre-orders for our special run of MTH RS-1's in Morristoen and Erie, and Black River and western.....and a special run of SW1500's in IHB and TRRA.
MTH special run Freight cars in the works..
Premier 36' wood reefers in Piels (the Piels brothers), and Ortliebs
Premier 40' woodside drop bottom gondolas in NYO&W
Premier 40' Steel drop bottom gondolas in Maine Central
Atlas announces production of 70' Heavyweight passenger cars
Atlas announced this week they will be making the former MTH Premier Heavyweight Passenger Cars to match MTH's announced Premier Pacifics. Obviously , u dont have to have a pacific to run them...LOL. There will be coaches , RPO's, Baggage cars, Dining cars, combines, and observation cars . If similar to Atlas's past production, the cars would be available individually. IDK...just sayin.
Delivery estimated for this fall. I'll have them available for pre-order as soon as we have pricing.
Announced were:
- Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
- Reading Blue Mountain & Northern (Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway)
- U.S. Army
- Gulf, Mobile and Ohio
- Baltimore & Ohio
- Boston & Maine
- Pennsylvania
- Southern - Green and Crescent
- Pittsburgh & West Virginia