Micro-Trains D&RGW with Tunnel Loads

Micro-Trains D&RGW with Tunnel Loads

These Denver & Rio Grande Western drop bottom gondolas have been employed in a Maintenance of Way capacity, hauling tunnel forms. Tunnel forms allow cement tunnel walls to be cast in-situ, allowing for a safe, finished tunnel, with fewer production steps and...
Micro-Trains NATX Tank Car 3-Pack

Micro-Trains NATX Tank Car 3-Pack

General service tank cars are used to transport a wide variety of liquid and solid materials, both hazardous and non-hazardous. Although they are classified as DOT-111 “nonpressure” by the U.S. Department of Transportation, general service tank cars are equipped with...
Micro-Trains Ex-Per Diem Weathered Series

Micro-Trains Ex-Per Diem Weathered Series

Built by International Car Co. for Rock Island Railroad in 1967, this bay-window caboose was later obtained by Union Pacific in the late 1970s and was painted into UP’s yellow scheme. Classed CA-13 by UP, it had its roofwalk removed and featured a billboard slogan...
Micro-Trains Amtrak Concrete Tie Loader and Concrete Tie Flats

Micro-Trains Amtrak Concrete Tie Loader and Concrete Tie Flats

These flat cars have been specially modified to carry concrete railroad ties in Maintenance of Way trains for Amtrak. The car has a unique on-deck rail system to allow a gantry crane to traverse the cars to unload ties trackside. Founded in 1971, Amtrak is the largest...