Rapido Trains 1078032 HO EMD GP40 (DC/Silent): Rock Island - Blue Scheme: #3004 Foam Tire Insert all-metal chassis with die-cast trailing

all-metal chassis with die-cast trailing truck

These cars had many features that went on to become standard on future generations of boxcars

In 1980 Reagan administration ordered the revival of Iowa-class battleships under the project of defense buildup of US naval force

A car graveyard

Rapido Trains 1078032 HO EMD GP40 (DC/Silent): Rock Island - Blue Scheme: #3004 Foam Tire Insert all-metal chassis with die-cast trailingRapido Trains 1078032 HO EMD GP40 (DC Silent): Rock Island Blue Scheme: #3004 These GP40 locomotives pay tribute to over 50 years of mainline freight service by this venerable and ubiquitous General Motors product. From the first production order built in 1965 for the New York Central to modernized units serving second and third owners, there is sure to be a place on your layout for several of these hard working Geeps. As intermodal traffic gained