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  • Rapido 1105005A HO scale Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar, Great Northern

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1105005A | Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar - Great Northern Set 1 | HO Scale

    Great Northern built these 40-foot double-sheathed boxcars in its own shops, and they carried the Rocky the Goat herald across the northern tier for decades. Rapido has captured the GN-specific details that make them more than a generic wood-sheathed car. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 02 Oct 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1105005A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar Road Name Great Northern Set Set 1 Scheme vermillion, white, Empire Builder Lettering Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1105001 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105002 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105003 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105004 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105005 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105006 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105001A Great Northern 1105002A Great Northern 1105003A Great Northern 1105004A Great Northern Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 02 Oct 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $56.99

  • Rapido 1105003A HO scale Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar, Great Northern

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1105003A | Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar - Great Northern Set 1 | HO Scale

    Great Northern built these 40-foot double-sheathed boxcars in its own shops, and they carried the Rocky the Goat herald across the northern tier for decades. Rapido has captured the GN-specific details that make them more than a generic wood-sheathed car. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 02 Oct 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1105003A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Great Northern-Built 40' Double-Sheathed Boxcar Road Name Great Northern Set Set 1 Scheme mineral red, white, Silhouette Rocky Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1105001 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105002 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105003 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105004 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105005 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105006 Great Northern (6-Pack) 1105001A Great Northern 1105002A Great Northern 1105004A Great Northern 1105005A Great Northern Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 02 Oct 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $56.99

  • Rapido 1130001A HO scale Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar, Canadian National

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1130001A | Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar - Canadian National Set 3 | HO Scale

    Piggyback flatcars carried highway trailers long before the double-stack, and Canadian roads ran them hard through the 1960s and 70s. Rapido has modelled the Vancouver Iron Works version with the details that separate it from the American cars. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 11 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1130001A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar Road Name Canadian National Set Set 3 Scheme Boxcar Red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1130001 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1130002 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1130996 Painted, Unlettered 1130997 Painted, Unlettered 1130002A Canadian National Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 11 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

  • Rapido 1128016A HO scale Greenbrier Transverse Coil Car, Home Shops Leasing

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1128016A | Greenbrier Transverse Coil Car - Home Shops Leasing | HO Scale

    Greenbrier's transverse coil car is a modern answer to an old problem: steel coils are dense, awkward, and hate moving. The five-trough design carries them crosswise under removable covers, and Rapido has made the first HO model of the type. Pre-Order Details Expected release 18 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1128016A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Greenbrier Transverse Coil Car Road Name Home Shops Leasing Scheme America 250 Scheme, gray, blue, red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1128016 Home Shops Leasing (3-Pack) 1128017 Texas & Great Northern (3-Pack) 1128018 Virginian & Ohio (3-Pack) 1128017A Texas & Great Northern 1128018A Virginian & Ohio 1128001A CSX Blue #1 1128002A CSX Blue #2 1128007A Norfolk Southern Black Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 18 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Is the picture the finished model?No. Rapido has released preliminary artwork for this scheme and marks it as subject to change before production, so the finished car may differ in detail. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $56.99

  • Rapido 1130503A HO scale Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/45' Trailer, Canadian Pacific

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1130503A | Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/45' Trailer - Canadian Pacific Set 2 | HO Scale

    Piggyback flatcars carried highway trailers long before the double-stack, and Canadian roads ran them hard through the 1960s and 70s. Rapido has modelled the Marine Industries version with the details that separate it from the American cars. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 11 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1130503A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/45' Trailer Road Name Canadian Pacific Set Set 2 Scheme Action Red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1130503 Canadian Pacific (6-Pack) Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 11 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $80.99

  • Rapido 1130003A HO scale Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar, Canadian Pacific

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1130003A | Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar - Canadian Pacific Set 3 | HO Scale

    Piggyback flatcars carried highway trailers long before the double-stack, and Canadian roads ran them hard through the 1960s and 70s. Rapido has modelled the Marine Industries version with the details that separate it from the American cars. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 11 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1130003A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar Road Name Canadian Pacific Set Set 3 Scheme Action Red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1130003 Canadian Pacific (6-Pack) 1130004 Canadian Pacific (6-Pack) 1130998 Painted, Unlettered 1130999 Painted, Unlettered 1130004A Canadian Pacific Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 11 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

  • Rapido 1131002A HO scale Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar, Canadian National

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1131002A | Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar - Canadian National Set 2 | HO Scale

    The Trenton Works 5277 cubic foot boxcar is a Canadian standard, built in Nova Scotia and scattered across the continent in general merchandise service. They are still working today, patched and repainted into liveries their builders never imagined. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 04 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1131002A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar Road Name Canadian National Set Set 2 Scheme As-Delivered, Boxcar Red, Large Noodle Logo Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1131001 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131002 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131003 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131004 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131005 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131006 Ontario Northland (3-Pack) 1131007 Atlantic & Western ATW (3-Pack) 1131008 Tomahawk Railway TR (3-Pack) 1131099 Painted, Unlettered 1131001A Canadian National Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 04 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

  • Rapido 1130502A HO scale Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers, Canadian National

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1130502A | Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers - Canadian National Set 1 | HO Scale

    Piggyback flatcars carried highway trailers long before the double-stack, and Canadian roads ran them hard through the 1960s and 70s. Rapido has modelled the Vancouver Iron Works version with the details that separate it from the American cars. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 11 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1130502A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Vancouver Iron Works Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers Road Name Canadian National Set Set 1 Scheme Boxcar Red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1130502 Canadian National (6-Pack) Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 11 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $104.99

  • Rapido 1131005A HO scale Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar, Canadian National

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1131005A | Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar - Canadian National Set 1 | HO Scale

    The Trenton Works 5277 cubic foot boxcar is a Canadian standard, built in Nova Scotia and scattered across the continent in general merchandise service. They are still working today, patched and repainted into liveries their builders never imagined. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 02 Oct 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1131005A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar Road Name Canadian National Set Set 1 Scheme Repaint, Boxcar Red, yellow Stripes, Website Logo Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1131001 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131002 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131003 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131004 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131005 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131006 Ontario Northland (3-Pack) 1131007 Atlantic & Western ATW (3-Pack) 1131008 Tomahawk Railway TR (3-Pack) 1131099 Painted, Unlettered 1131001A Canadian National Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 02 Oct 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

  • Rapido 1130504A HO scale Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers, Canadian Pacific

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1130504A | Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers - Canadian Pacific Set 2 | HO Scale

    Piggyback flatcars carried highway trailers long before the double-stack, and Canadian roads ran them hard through the 1960s and 70s. Rapido has modelled the Marine Industries version with the details that separate it from the American cars. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 11 Sep 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1130504A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Marine Industries Piggyback Flatcar w/26' Trailers Road Name Canadian Pacific Set Set 2 Scheme Action Red Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1130504 Canadian Pacific (6-Pack) Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 11 Sep 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $104.99

  • Rapido 1131007A HO scale Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar, Atlantic & Western ATW

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1131007A | Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar - Atlantic & Western ATW Set 1 | HO Scale

    The Trenton Works 5277 cubic foot boxcar is a Canadian standard, built in Nova Scotia and scattered across the continent in general merchandise service. They are still working today, patched and repainted into liveries their builders never imagined. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 02 Oct 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1131007A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar Road Name Atlantic & Western ATW Set Set 1 Scheme Patched, Boxcar Red, yellow Conspicuity Stripes Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1131001 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131002 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131003 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131004 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131005 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131006 Ontario Northland (3-Pack) 1131007 Atlantic & Western ATW (3-Pack) 1131008 Tomahawk Railway TR (3-Pack) 1131099 Painted, Unlettered 1131001A Canadian National Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 02 Oct 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

  • Rapido 1131006A HO scale Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar, Ontario Northland

    Rapido Trains [Pre-Order] Rapido 1131006A | Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar - Ontario Northland Set 1 | HO Scale

    The Trenton Works 5277 cubic foot boxcar is a Canadian standard, built in Nova Scotia and scattered across the continent in general merchandise service. They are still working today, patched and repainted into liveries their builders never imagined. This is sold as a single car drawn from the matching set, so the road number you receive will vary. Pre-Order Details Expected release 02 Oct 2026 Production Limited run Payment Pay in full, or reserve with a 10% deposit. Your choice at checkout. Specifications Brand Rapido Trains Item Number 1131006A Scale HO (1:87) Car Type Trenton Works 5277 Cubic Foot Boxcar Road Name Ontario Northland Set Set 1 Scheme blue, yellow, Chevron Logo Quantity 1 car Assembly Ready to run Condition New Features Researched from original car drawings and field measurements Durable metal underframe Etched metal walkways Metal grab irons and cut levers Knuckle couplers, factory fitted Limited production run Scale: HO (1:87) More in This Series 1131001 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131002 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131003 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131004 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131005 Canadian National (6-Pack) 1131006 Ontario Northland (3-Pack) 1131007 Atlantic & Western ATW (3-Pack) 1131008 Tomahawk Railway TR (3-Pack) 1131099 Painted, Unlettered 1131001A Canadian National Frequently Asked Questions When will it ship?Rapido expects this run around 02 Oct 2026. We ship it the day it reaches us. How does the pre-order work?Pick your terms at checkout: pay in full, or pay a 10% deposit with the balance invoiced before it ships. Either way your unit is held for you. Which road number will I get?These singles are pulled at random from the matching set, so we cannot promise a specific number. If you want particular numbers, the multi-pack is the way to go. Is the run limited?Yes. Rapido builds these in limited quantities and does not usually repeat a scheme, so reserving early is the way to be sure of one. Explore More Browse more Rolling Stock, the full Rapido Trains range, and everything on Pre-Order.

    $51.99

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