Athearn #25961 Bombardier Cab Metrolink #637 75th Anniversary edition

Description: I. History:a. Bombadier Bi-Level VI through VIII Passenger coaches:The Bombardier BiLevel Coach is a bilevel passenger railcar built by multiple manufacturers. The BiLevel coaches were designed by Toronto's regional commuter rail service, GO Transit and Hawker Siddeley Canada in the mid-1970s as a more efficient replacement for GO's original single-deck coaches and cab cars. Later coaches were manufactured by Urban Transportation Development Corporation/Can-Car and finally Bombardier, who now owns the designs and manufacturing facility. There are more than seven hundred such coaches in service today and almost all have been built at the company's Thunder Bay, Ontario, and Plattsburgh, New York, plants. b. Metrolink: Metrolink (reporting mark SCAX) is the commuter rail system in Southern California consisting of seven lines and 62 stations operating on 534 miles of rail network. The system operates in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties, as well as to Oceanside in San Diego County. It connects with the Los Angeles County Metro Rail and Metro Busway system, the San Diego Coaster commuter rail and Sprinter light rail services, and with Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner, Coast Starlight, Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited, and Texas Eagle intercity rail services. Metrolink owns several hundred miles of rail; however, it also shares some track with freight trains. The system, founded in 1991 as the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) and adopting "Metrolink" as its moniker, started operation in 1992. Average weekday ridership was 42,928 as of 2017. It is operated by Amtrak under contract with the SCRRA. c. Athearn:Athearn is a United States manufacturer of model railroad equipment, produced and distributed by American hobby manufacturer Horizon Hobby, Inc. of Champaign, Illinois, USA. Athearn found in 1938 continues to produce ready-to-run models of diesel locomotives, passenger cars, and freight cars representing a variety of eras and railroads. The company sells three lines: Genesis, the highest-cost, highest-quality, with DCC sound and fine details; and two lower-priced, less-detailed lines: Ready-to-Roll, representing trains from the steam-to-diesel transition period to today; and Roundhouse, representing trains from the days of steam era railroading. Their powered Locomotives are comparable in quality to Atlas, and Bowser brands. In an effort to continues to enhance Athearn RTR models per customer requests and feedback. II. For Sale:Athearn HO scale RTR Bombardier Bi-Level Cab Car #637 Mint 2021 runCab is in mint new condition and with the addition of coach[s] and a Metrolink F59 PHI will be a complete Metrolink consist. Cab car also include horn and bellDetailed interiorSeparately-applied grab ironsBombardier trucks with outside brakesMinimum radius: 18”Recommended radius: 22”Improved detail features:Tinted windowsWeathered grillsDecorated diaphragmsSpecial/new paint schemes for 2021Athearn HO ScaleHO RTR Bombardier Cab Car III. Box:New unopened IV. Shipping:Free Local Pick up available Seattle WA area. Domestic: Free USPS Priority. International: eBay Global shipping program and no other.

Price: 140 USD

Location: Seattle, Washington

End Time: 2025-01-25T03:16:37.000Z

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