The next project from Coach Yard will be hee in a few weeks. The 1954 era UP Portland Rose project has large mix of modernized heavyweright cars along with several type of Pullman sleepers in modern colors.
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2/12/2025
(1/30/25) Updated the listings - several sell outs, some still availale...
The new year starts with an North Bank Lines delivery of all new cabooses for Sacramento Northern (SN), Tidewater Southern (TS), Western Pacific (WP) and Weyerhauser Timber Company (WTC).
1/7/2025
Update 2/2/2025 - We have an extra B unit that has become available as a separate purchase option - please see the listings.
After a long period of work with Division Point, we are pleased to announce the delivery of all new UP Alco C855 Diesels. This ushers in a new era in brass models - High detail and refined production combined with modern electronics - Decoder Buddy platform for plug and play DCC install and full LED lighting. Available as single units, A-B set, and a limited run of A-B-A sets in a unitized package.
11/19/2024
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Happy Holidays!
December is almost done but we now can enjoy the quiet week before New Years. Christmas is still in our hearts and you still have time to enjoy one final unique, fine scale model for yourself (or a friend). Precisely crafted, hand produced and elegantly finished. Use our search page to dig through our listings for items, both recent and historical, covering decades of railroad design.
We are also shipping again, so we can get your latest request on its way immediately!
11/26/2024
North Bank Line notes for Aug:
Due to scheduling changes from the builder, the 3rd business car group and the WP / SN / TS caboose project have changed positions in the schedule. We now expect the cabooses in the fall and the next business cars in late 2024 or January 2025. Following are some updates, along with new project annoucements:
- The City of Kansas City project has new updates - in particular, the list of Boston & Maine cars has been released - along with the addition of some Maine Central cars;
- The business car project #4 has has some new additions, roads now include: Amtrak, AT&SF, D&RGW, GN, Milw, N&W, PC, PRR, Wabash, Yreka - see the attached listings;
- B&O, CB&Q, GN, NP early articulated steam engines - looking for more reservations;
- NEW - Open air observation cars for GN, NP, SP;
- NEW - Tank cars 12,500 gal, Pressed Steel for GH&SA, OT, SP, SP&S;
- NEW - Combines, Wood, Truss Rod for D&RGW, GW, SP&S, WP.
8/18/2024
North Bank Line notes for June:
The 3rd Business car project will have hard numbers set on Friday June 28.. Please check the listings at the link and let us know if there are any models you need from the project (Amtrak, CB&Q, CN, DM&IR, IC, ICG, MRL, N&W, WP). After the 28th, availability will be limited to a few models we have ordered for stock.
6/26/2024
Consignments
Feb 5 - Let it snow!... Models are selling, but you can gat a nice, warm feeling with a sample of our inventory from AT&SF, CB&Q, D&H, ...
Another New Year brings more exquisite models for your collection. This New January group starts with items for AT&SF, CB&Q, CNW, Pullman, SP, UP
Start the holiday season with this recently obtained collection. The modesl have just arrived, so we will be working on pictures this week. If you have a specific interest, let us know and I will get the...
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In the streamliner era, NewYork Central created and engine they names "Commodore Vanderbilt" Below is footage from 1934 showing this unique J1a 4-6-4 Hudson in action.
Here is another view of steam locomotive construction. From the youtube website listing: Power to Order - Engineering and manufacturing steam locomotives at the Doncaster works in Britain in 1940s. With LMS 8F 2-8-0 Freight Locomotive seen and used in WW2. Foundry forging in action.
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Inside of New York City's Grand Central Terminal is a secret basement. While virtually unknown, it serves an important and vital function.
