Specifications

HO Scale CTA 2600 Budd Series ‘L’ Cars CTA heritage cars! Photo courtesy of Jeff Lassahn. Introducing the Chicago Transit Authority Budd 2600-series railcars in HO scale! These cars have been in service for over 40 years, and we will feature both delivery and post-rehab present day. The Spirit of Chicago delivery scheme cars include era appropriate details like two-crew (operator and conductor) operation. Present day rehabbed cars are configured for operator-only operation, with reconfigured seating and windows. Each offering comes as a married pair like the prototype. Both cars will have full lighting functionality for headlights, marker lights, interior lights, and marker/destination lights. Thats right! Tell the tower operator which way your model is going by cycling through to the correct light combination for each route. Route decals will be provided for user installation. CTA 2600 Budd Series ‘L’ Cars features:

• Designed from original factory drawings and field measurements
• Two-car sets feature one powered and one unpowered 2600-series car
• Power car uses coreless truck motors
• Fully detailed interior includes amazing seat and decoration details
• Operating headlights, marker lights and interior lighting on both ends
• Working destination marker lights with directional on both ends
• Lighted front and rear signboards
• Fully detailed underbodies
• Wire grab irons
• DC/DCC ready or Dual-Mode DCC/Sound
• Suggested minimum radius: 15

The Rapido Trains HO scale Chicago L Bridge features:

• The first HO scale transit track!
• Each kit contains: track sections with nickel-silver rail and bridge pieces
• Track and bridge components have keyed sections to join together
• Curve sections feature CTAs unique heavy guardrail on inside curves with bolt detail
• Includes third rail and guardrail as well as center walkways
• Bridge girders feature amazing rivet details
• Inside curve radius: 15