The Coach Yard


July 24, 2025


 We had a gret showing at the NMRA-National Train Show in Novi, MI. The Green Diamond was a big hit ! It’s going to be an amazing train !

The PULLMAN restaurant and lounge cars are progressing. We spent a great deal of the time going over the painting and lettering of the cars. Delivery is expected in August  2025.

Following this production will be the BNSF Official cars.

The Southern Railway trains are in production !

We are developing the Norfolk Southern Office cars and the original autotrain

 In stock our powered trucks:

TCY10009 - Power truck, 8ft -6inch to 9ft wheelbase , two axle, 36 inch wheels, DCC compatable 

TCY10010 - Power truck, 11 ft wheelbase, 3 axle  36 inch wheels, DCC compatable

Now in stock. had to make a slight increase in price.


We have shipped  all  of  the UNION PACIFIC's Portland Rose  UP train 17-18 , trains and cars.  we are sold out ! all production has been sent to our dealer network.

 
We are announcing a production of SEABOARD COAST LINES cars assigned to the Silver Meteor in 1968-1971. With this order, we are annoucing a series of AMTRAK cars , circa 1971 in Phase 1 paint.

We have shipped all orders for  - the SP  Del Monte and the Southern Pacific  re-built Official cars.  
They are very excited on the new projects we presented. As soon as we can settle on "price/delivery", we will announce them.
Next - in production - Southern Railway’s The SOUTHERN - 1952 "The CRESCENT and the 1970/79 SOUTHERN CRESCENT 8 car trains. We also, will be building additional cars to create the consists you want. Individual cars  will be "optional" - black roof and heralds on the cars .
Are you interested in the the CSX osc (office service cars) Business cars ?
These are being scheduled for production for a 2025 delivery .

Seaboard Air Line trains - SILVER METEOR - SILVER STAR and SILVER COMET are sold out ! All individual cars are at your favorite  Model Train Store.  We have no inventory !

 The Southern Pacific's STARLIGHT  are  on the Dealers shelves, now.
The're still are a few cars and sets available.

Check the Website - "Catalog - In Stock" - we keep the open stock up to date
The CB&Q 1940 "Anniversary trains " - The Blackhawk - The Aristocrat and the Ak-Sar-Ben  are selling well - inventory is ok for now. 

SOLD OUT  of the Blackhawk set.

The M10002/4  are shipped  - there are a few sets left - check with your favorite Dealer !

 In-Stock - The Baltimore & Ohio's famous 1940 NATIONAL LIMITED with the "humped" LW 10-5 sleepers ! 
  Blue and Grey exterior .

 Getting low on inventory.

In-Stock - Santa Fe's "1992 Employee Appreciation Special".  have been to our Stores and Dealers.

Models are posted on the website - see the photos.

 The Santa Fe's "Employee Recognition Special"  - TCY0492. This train in 1992 did a round trip from Los Angeles to Chicago and gave Santa Fe's employees an opportunity to ride behind their first "Northern class" 4-8-4 locomotive # 3751. Approximately 10 thousand employees rode one of the segments offered. see the flyer under SF Business cars.

 In Stock - The Pennsylvania Railroad's 1938 GENERAL  and Spirit of ST LOUIS  in the "Fleet of Modernism " - (FOM) three color paint scheme" , is "almost "sold out"  at The Coach Yard.
In Stock - The NYC "Pacemaker" is available from  your friendly Coach Yard dealer -  lots of  the  "Pacemaker Green" and "two-tone Gray"  -  NYC  "Pacemaker "  8 car sets .
See them at your favorite Coach Yard store. -  we have limited inventory.
The EAGLE is low on inventory  - The 1940 EAGLE and the 50's Missouri River Eagle with EMD 's E3's , both in as-delivered and  modified paintschemes.

 We have the announcements on the  website so, get your reservations into your "friendly"  Coach Yard store.

  There is a lot of activity at The Coach Yard !
Thanks to those of you that sent  ideas as to  what you wanted  to see manufactured.  We have lots to ponder !

 Reserve now at your favorite Coach Yard Store - 

Have you ordered the evolutionary "Darwin" universal coupler pocket - makes it easy to adjust spacing between cars - who cares what length the shank is !! - See your friendly Coach Yard store.

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If you see a car or cars in a train set - notify your Coach Yard Dealer and We will attempt to get individual cars for you - let your Dealer know.

Send us an email and let us know what you would like !!! -carman@thecoachyard.com or DAllenTCY@aol.com