Thanks to the dedication of private owners and organizations, a new generation of train travelers can experience the thrill of riding a Super Dome and Skytop built for Twin Cities Hiawatha service! Based on cars currently operated by the Minneapolis-based Friends of 261, these contemporary replicas are finished in orange, maroon, black and gray with currently operated by the Minneapolis-based Friends of 261, these contemporary replicas are finished in orange, maroon, black and gray with contemporary replicas are finished in orange, maroon, black and gray with gold-leaf lettering. Each comes fully assembled with factory-applied details, and like the prototypes, will be right at home behind your favorite fantrip steam or diesel power! Features of this WalthersProto replica include:

• NEW - prototypically tinted windows with black gaskets as appropriate
• NEW - Factory-installed grab irons
• NEW - Modeler-installed extended drawbars for 22" radius curves
• Nystrom trucks with disc brakes
• Notched side sills
• Lowered steps
• Modified ends with new lift rings and diaphragms
• Turned metal wheelsets and correct trucks with built-in electrical contacts
• Fully assembled and finished in authentic colors
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

PLEASE NOTE: As these cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes, a minimum 24" radius is recommended for operation.