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Use code 2RAILNATION at checkout on your next Trainz.com order of $50 or more and get $10 off. Code is good for one order of $50 or more.

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Atlas Master O Gunderson Multi-Max Auto Rack

The highly anticipated new model from Atlas has arrived and it did not disappoint. In this review, we will look at the details of this model, providing you with close-up pictures that showcase the excellence and precision that Atlas has achieved.

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Atlas O 2-Rail 3-Bay Centerflow Hoppers

Atlas recently unveiled the 2-rail and 3-rail O Scale Premier line 3-Bay Centerflow Hoppers, marking their first production run of newly acquired MTH tooling. As a serious collector, I jumped at the opportunity and acquired all the Union Pacific road numbers. Let’s dive into the details!

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Union Pacific #1111 MTH 2-Rail O Scale SD70ACe

The 2020 Vol 1 catalog saw MTH’s unique release of the Union Pacific “Powered by the People” SD70ACe #1111. Recently, I managed to secure it from a dealer who had it in stock. Let’s delve into the design and features of this standout model.

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TrainWorld Exclusive Atlas 40′ Containers

Atlas offers model railroad intermodal containers in O, HO, and N scales, and now TrainWorld is introducing an exclusive run of custom TrainWorld branded 40′ models. These containers feature the same level of detail as other Atlas containers, with the TrainWorld logo and the phrase “THE CLOSEOUT KINGS” on top. As a collector, I couldn’t resist getting a few in each scale. Let’s take a closer look at them.

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Broadway-Limited Imports Warranty Repair – UP FEF-3 #844 6640

I recently sent in a new Broadway-Limited Imports HO Scale FEF-3 Union Pacific model for warranty repair that had paint and smoke unit issues out of the box. This is my experience with the warranty replacement.

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Scale Trains ES44 Locomotive Design Contest Entry

Scale Trains held an ES44 locomotive design contest in Dec of 2021. Contestants had one month to submit a single design entry of a custom paint scheme. Here was my entry…

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Broadway-Limited Imports Brass-Hybrid UP Early Challenger

With no update from Broadway-Limited recently on the pre-orders for the HO scale Brass-Hybrid UP Early Challengers, I wasn’t expecting them in Dec 2021. I was only hoping to get the FEF’s in by Christmas and the Challengers by end of Jan 2022. But this week my pre-order was processed and it arrived two days later!

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Lionel Legacy FEF-3 Union Pacific #844

Uploaded a short video of my O Scale Lionel Legacy FEF-3 Union Pacific 844. The Living Legend! Pulling a long line of Lionel 21″ Union Pacific passenger cars. Might be a surprise appearance of another popular Union Pacific Heritage locomotive!