{"product_id":"rapido-trains-210012-ho-scale-emd-train-of-tomorrow-union-pacific-set-dc","title":"Rapido Trains 210012 HO Scale EMD Train of Tomorrow Union Pacific Set - DC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRapido Trains 210012 HO Scale EMD Train of Tomorrow Union Pacific Set - DC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning in 1947, a highly successful promotional train toured the U.S. and Canada, featuring four innovative dome cars by Pullman Standard. Over 28 months, it traveled 65,000 miles, stopped in 181 cities, and was seen by 5.7 million visitors and 20 million more along its route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapido is thrilled to announce the release of the complete four-car “Train of Tomorrow” in HO scale. Designed from the original Pullman blueprints, this model features all four passenger cars of the prototype train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set also includes the trains’ unique EMD E7 locomotive. It will feature a smooth and powerful drive system, accurate decoration, including the unique add-on panels applied for the Train of Tomorrow” tour, and full lighting effect and accurate ESU sounds (on DCC-equipped models).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, they’re including a unique “Train of Tomorrow” tumbler glass as well as other reproduction memorabilia to make your set complete!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing its massively successful tour, the train was sold to the Union Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UP put the train into service between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington as part of trains 458\/459 informally known as the \"City of Seattle.\" The cars continued in this service until they were retired between 1961 and 1965. Three of the cars were scrapped, but the observation car “Moon Glow” (now converted for mid-train service) somehow survived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt remains today at the Utah State Railroad Museum in an unrestored condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDesigned from original blueprints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDetailed interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAccurate paint and lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFull lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eComplete underbody detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOperating diaphragms with end gates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRapido’s renowned stainless steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeparate grab irons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTrack-powered constant lighting for DC and DCC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFree-rolling 41-BNO-11 trucks with blackened metal wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e22” minimum radius (18” radius with modification)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINCLUDES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMD E7 locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDome Coach “Star Dust”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDome Sleeper “Dream Cloud”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDome Diner “Sky View”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDome Lounge\/Observation “Moon Glow”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rapido Trains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52903663501525,"sku":"RAP210012","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1972\/4454\/files\/rapido-trains-210012-ho-scale-emd-train-of-tomorrow-union-pacific-set-dc.webp?v=1766686624","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterosehobbies.com\/products\/rapido-trains-210012-ho-scale-emd-train-of-tomorrow-union-pacific-set-dc","provider":"White Rose Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}