Broadway Limited HO Track Inspection Theater Car - Ready to Run -- BNSF Railway #32 William B Strong (1996-2008, stainless)
Broadway Limited HO Track Inspection Theater Car - Ready to Run -- BNSF Railway #32 William B Strong (1996-2008, stainless)
Estimated Arrival: October 2026
The Broadway Limited HO Scale Theater Track Inspection Car is based on the car modified by the Santa Fe.
Historical Background
The William Barstow Strong began its life as Coach Bar Lounge Car #1397 before being rebuilt as a Track Inspection Car. In 1975, it was renamed William Barstow Strong in honor of the former president of the Santa Fe. After the 1995 merger with Burlington Northern, the car received several exterior and interior updates and was renumbered from #89 to #32. Today, the William Barstow Strong remains in service with BNSF Railway, continuing its legacy by transporting company executives across the railroad's vast system.
Features
Each car includes:
- Era-appropriate details
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Individually controllable lighting, including:
- Operational ditch lights
- Marker lights
- Spotlights
- Interior lighting for an authentic, lifelike display
- Detailed and decorated interior
- Accurate underbody components
- Precisely replicated roof details
This model offers an impressive combination of historical significance and lifelike features, making it a standout addition to any collection.
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