This is a Kato 156-0703 N Scale Great Northern “Rogers Pass” Smoothsided Sleeper Car #1370. These cars feature: Painted in Empire Builder green and orange, Each car is equipped with low flange wheels, KATO magnetic knuckle couplers and shock absorber construction for smooth and reliable operation, and Interior of cars can be lighted with optional installation of #11-209/210 Interior Light Kit with White LED (Light Kit with White LED is DCC friendly). Great Northern F7A, F7B and the F7C units sported the very popular Great Northern Orange and Green made famous by the Empire Builder. The Empire Builder ran from Chicago to St. Paul/Minneapolis via the Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR and then via the Great Northern Railway to Seattle along the northern tier of states through the Cascade mountain range and through the Cascade tunnel and Glacier National Park in Montana. In Spokane, a section of the train went on to Portland via the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway. Head end power consisted of 3 locomotives as an A-B-A combination. There were other trains these cars could be used on that were operated by the Great Northern such as the Internationals between Seattle and Vancouver, Western Star between Chicago and Seattle, Dakotan the Winnipeg Limited and others.
Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)
Manufacturer: Kato
Model Number: 156-0703
Road Name: Great Northern (GN)
MSRP: $25.00
Scale/Era: N Scale
Model Type: Passenger Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is P11490279.
Trainz Product Id: 11490279


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