- A new era is coming to KATO American model railroad! This is the first N-scale railroad model commercialization of a commuter vehicle.
- Introducing Chicago Metra trains, which are synonymous with commuter and school trains in the American metropolis of Chicago.
- The MP36PH diesel locomotive is a state-of-the-art diesel locomotive for towing commuter passenger cars, whose production started in 2003. It is mainly used for short to medium distance transportation, and it is very powerful to see it connected with Gallery Bi-Level passenger cars and performing push-pull operation.
- Gallery Bi-Level carriages are two-level carriages in the tradition of Chicago commuter carriages.
-There are various forms depending on the year of manufacture, but this time we will commercialize the latest vehicle manufactured since 2002.
- It is perfectly compatible with the Amtrak Superliner, Amfleet, and Viewliner you already have, and if you run it on the same track, you will be in the suburbs of Chicago in no time!
[Chicago Metra]
- Metra is a railroad company that took over the railroad business from RTA in 1984 and operates commuter railroads in and around Chicago, Illinois.
- Mainly used for short to medium distance transportation, F40PH and MP36PH are connected with a gallery-by-level passenger car with a two-story structure, and the appearance of push-pull operation is very powerful.
- Some trains are beautiful, with coaches lined up and cab coaches at the end, while others have several cab coaches between the coaches.
- MP36PH Diesel Locomotive: A state-of-the-art diesel locomotive for towing commuter passenger cars, production of which began in 2003.
- Coach: A double-decker seat car for increasing the number of passengers.
- Cabcoach: A passenger car with a cab that eliminates the need for spinning at the terminal station.
[Best selection of KATO USA]
- Chicago Metra MP36PH, gallery bi-level passenger car 4-car set is positioned as the best selection of KATO USA, and a wide range of lineups such as F40PH single item, gallery bi-level passenger car 3-car set / single item, Pullman bi-level passenger car single item can be added. , It is a product that you can enjoy from beginners to veteran users.
[Contents of 4-car set]
- MP36PH #427 + Bilevel Passenger Coach #6070 + Bilevel Passenger Coach #6153 + Bilevel Passenger Cab Coach #8507
*In the actual car, you can also see a long formation of 1 locomotive + 8 coaches + 1 cab coach!
* Organization breakdown → basic set x 1 set, single coach x 6 cars
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