12/23/95
*** ROCK ISLAND HO SCALE ***
R-T-R, KITS
Accurail 1501 40' Box #58166 (blue)
3222 40' Box
3405 PS-1 Box #58769 (blue) The Rock
Accurate Finishing 1029 2 Bay ACF Centerflow #12056 (grey)
AHM 5010L ALCO S-2 1000 hp #799 (maroon,yellow)
5013-5 EMD GP-18 w/blinking light
5040H EMD BL-2 #425 (black,red)
5299F 50' Outside Braced Gondola #1207 (boxcar red)
5431E Gondola w/load
5460-16 Hopper w/load (blue)
5483D 2 Trailers on UP flat
12211 40' Gondola w/load #6143 (black) (was 5535)
12332 50' Ribbed Side Hopper (caboose red)
Athearn 4-225 40' Box #62081 metal/wood "Rocket Freight"
1326 50' Plug Door Box #35062 (tuscan red)
1358 40' Flat Car w/stakes #90089 (tuscan red)
1772 40' Dbl Deck Stock Car #79608
3481 GE U33B #286 (red,yellow)
3491 GE U33B #286 (red,yellow) (dummy)
4410 EMD SD40-2 (red, yellow)
4460 EMD SD40-2 dummy (red,yellow)
5037 50' Auto Dbl Door Box #262953 (boxcar red)
5168 Two 40' Van Trailers RIZ 19-8004 (aluminum)
5310 54' PS 3-Bay Covered Hopper #131374
(lt. gray-green)
5366 Wide-Vision Caboose #17056 (caboose red)
A124 40' Box #18900 or #14068 (metal kit) -
100 Years design
40' Steel Box #148902 (metal,wood) (boxcar
red)
Atlas 8102 ALCO RS-1 #747 (black, red)
8158 ALCO RS-3 #485 (black, red)
8159 ALCO RS-3 #472 (black, red)
8220 EMD GP-7 #1202 (black, red)
8221 EMD GP-7 #1300 (black, red)
ATT Crown C-150 40' Box #20016 (silver) Route of the Rockets
Bachmann 41-635-08 EMD GP-40 #4425 (blue)
41-640-08 GE U36B (blue,white) (was 623)
42-1005-08 56' Center Flow Hopper #1332801 (blue) (was 1019)
43-1000 41' Steel Box #57025 (blue) (was 919)
43-1006 42' Open Quad Offset Hopper #133274 (blue)
(was 1039) (missing white paint in Thunderbolt set)
43-1010-08 51' Steel Plug Door Box #57028 (blue)
(was 1159) a. white separate roofwalk
b. blue molded-in roofwalk
568 EMD GP40
751 E60CP Electric (blue,white)
0943 42' Gondola w/load
1058 Wide Vision Caboose (blue)
D. J. Baker Co. 4225 40' AAR Steel Boxcar
Balboa 865 SP/RI Passenger Car Set
866 SP/RI Baggage
867 SP/RI Coach
Bev-Bel Corp. 276 50' Railbox type - Route Rock
383 50' Railbox type #302089 (white) - Route Rock
462 40' Box (blue)
487 50' Dbl Door Box #6998 (blue)
579 50' Box #50048 or #50648 (dk. blue)
788 3-Pack Hoppers - Route of Rockets
#89402, #89473, #89565
848 40' Box #23034 - rectangular letters
872 40' Box #22621 - 100 Yrs slogan & circle
872-1 40' Box #48321 or #22059 - 100 Yrs slogan
1126 40' Express Box #20058 (green) "Route of the Rockets"
1134-1 40' Box (silver) "Route of the Rockets"
1134-2 40' Box #20064 (silver) "Route of the Rockets"
1134-3 40' Box #20068 (silver) "Route of the Rockets"
1307-1 13 rib Gondola #501210 (black) ROUTE ROCK
1315 34' 2-bay flat end hopper #100155
1315-1 34' 2-bay Sq. end hopper #105100
1385 40' Box #57299 pre-'50 small speed letter
2257 Quad Hopper #14002 (black) herald
4762 100T 3-bay hopper #510205 (blue) THE ROCK
5890 Baggage #852
5891 RPO #515
5892 Diner "Joliet"
5893 Observation "Peoria"
5894 Coach "Illini"
5895 Coach "Omaha"
9933-1 PS-1 50' Box #533030 (blue)
9933-2 PS-1 50' Box #533074 (blue)
Binckley HO-148 Box Car (wood kit)
Blackhawk Models CA-2 Bay Window Caboose #17070 (white)
Brass Car Sides J9 P-S 6-6-4 "American"/4099 sleeper
J16 P-S 4-4-2 "Imperial"/4069 sleeper
J47 P-S Bi-Level Coach Kit
J48 P-S Bi-Level Coach w/Cab Kit
Challenger Imports 2047-1 EMD E7A & E7B brass
Charles R. Supply 8710 Hi-Cube Box (blue) (Lionel built)
CM Shops 114 50' Plug Door Box #516017 (blue) ROUTE ROCK
180 50' Box #35020 (speed letters)
The Coach Yard 125 Baggage #864-867 reblt 1960 (brass)
126 Baggage-RPO #754-759 reblt 1960 (brass)
127 Baggage-Dormitory #821-823 ex-NYC (brass)
Sleeper "Golden Desert" class 4-4-2 (brass)
Sleeper "Golden Banner" class 6-6-4 (brass)
HW Baggage-Dorm #6014-6015
HW Diner #8028 or #8031
Collector's Corner 2505 Gondola (black) (ROUTE ROCK) (part of set)
Con-Cor 40T USRA Box
Cox 6170-8 Wide Vision Caboose (red,yellow)
EMD GP9 w/chopnose (red,yellow)
Custom Car Engineering 2 40' Trailers - The Rock\
Details West 804 50' Plug Door (blue)
E&B Valley RR 5023 70T Covered Hopper
E&C Shops 50' Dbl Door Box #64565
50' Dbl Door Box #64500
50' Dbl Door Box #64517
50' Dbl Door Box #64599
E-R Model Importers 1007 FA-1
Front Range Products 4046 40' ACF Welded Box w/6' door (4 styles) #24057
"Route of the Rockets"
4092 40' DD welded Box
4311 47' ACF 3-Bay Covered Hopper (blue)
5123 50' ACF rivet side dbl door #64025 "Route" slogan
Globe 4300C 40' Aluminum XM Box #20063 (aluminum,wood)
silver #20064 "Route" slogan
Hallmark (brass) 4-8-4 R-67 5100 class
4-8-2 M-50 4000 class
Five Window Wood Caboose
Snowplow - turtleback
006 FT A&B (black, red)
0195 RDC-3 (nickel plated)
Herkimer 21 80' Coach
22 80' Astradome
28 80' Postal-Baggage
31 60' Coach
32 60' Astradome - Golden State
38 60' Postal-Baggage - Golden State
131 60' Coach (assembled)
132 60' Astradome (assembled)
138 60' Postal-Baggage (assembled)
Holgate & Reynolds 702 Silverside Bi-Level Commuter
703 Silverside Bi-Level w/cab
706 Smooth Bi-Level (red,yellow)
707 Smooth Bi-Level w/cab (red,yellow)
Hotco 40' Box #20061 (silver) - Route slogan
Flat car w/logs (4 trucks)
Intermountain 50' PS-1
40' car
40308-13 4750 cft PS-2 18 rib 3 bay #132690 (blue)
40308-15 4750 cft PS-2 18 rib 3 bay #132647 (blue)
40308-17 4750 cft PS-2 18 rib 3 bay #132682 (blue)
International Hobby Corp. M1851 50' Gondola
JRC Co. Desk Name Plate w/dummy diesel
Kar-Line 133 40' Box (Rocket Freight)
134 40' Box (100 Years)
135 40' Box (small herald)
213 40' Aluminum Box (green letters)
214 40' Aluminum Box (black letters)
215 40' Express Box #20050 (dk. green)
215A 40' Box - speed letters (jade green)
215C 40' Box - The Rock
335 50' Plug (small herald)
B-544 50' Railbox type - W&OV marks
6318 50' Railbox type - Route Rock
Keil-Line 706 Commuter Coach (see Holgate & Reynolds)
707 Coach w/cab (see H & R)
Kenny's Kustom Kars 40' Open Hopper #510000 (black) THE ROCK (blue R)
Kix Cereal EMD EAB6 Diesel (paper kit - maroon,
crimson, silver)
Lambert Coach - Illini (brass)
Lehigh Models 40' Box #20037 (card, metal, plastic kit) -
Route of the Rockets
Life-Like 7237B ALCO C-415 Switcher (was made by AT&T #24)
#415 (maroon, yellow)
8247 EMD F40PH #3105 (blue,white)
8299 EMD GP38-2 #4310 "The American Railfan"
(blue, white)
8344 EMD GP38-2 w/caboose 17043 (blue, white)
8352 EMD BL2 #429 (black, red)
8536 30' Steel Caboose
8677 EMD F40PH w/caboose 17043 (blue, white)
Limited Editions 4058-3 Pullman 8 Sec-2DB-2Cpt Sleeper #610-611
4088 Pullman 10 Sec-4 Roomette #650-651
4089 Pullman 4DB Sleeper-Buffet-Lounge-Obs.
4095 Pullman 8 Sec-5DB Sleeper
7435 77' Chair #312-315
7436 83' Divided Chair #350-351
7437 Diner-Lounge-Observation #430-433
96002 60' Baggage #850-851
96003 77' Chair #308-311
96004 RPO-Chair #375-376
96005 Diner #420-424
96006 83' Chair #316-322
Lindberg T175 40 Ton Flat #92055 - Navy crates
Lionel ALCO FA Diesel (red,yellow)
0058 Yard Hustler #0058 (black, red cab sides)
0817-7 Caboose #0817 (red,black)
MainLine Models CC-7 36' Cattle Car #167532 (wood kit)
Mantua 30460 0-6-0 Big Six w/tender
Gondola w/coal load (black)
40' Gondola w/o load #80600 (red)
40' Flat car w/pipe load (orange)
T310D 40' Gondola #80600 (boxcar red)
224-058 Dining Car "Golden Banquet" (red, silver)
225-058 Room Car "Golden Loacket" (red, silver)
226-058 Obs. Car "Golden Vista" (red, silver)
416-058 EMD F7A(#625)-B-A(#623) (maroon, red, silver)
Marx EMD F3A diesel #99 (red,black)
caboose (red, black)
EMD F3B dummy (red, black)
0-4-0 diesel (red, black)
0-4-0 Steam
48-3056 Diesel Switcher #1962, Caboose #1961 in set,
both black & red
McKean 220 Greenville 100Ton 12-panel hopper
704 40' PS-1 Box Car
804 50' O'Braced Box, Dreadnaught Ends
910 50' O'Braced Box, Rolled Ends #716069 (blue)
3002 50' ACF Dbl Dr Rivet Side Box Car
Mehano Master T073 50' Gondola #1207 15 ribs, deep
Model Makers T081 50' Plug & Slide Door Box #32084, speed letters
"A Soft Touch" Oval, red
G. F. Menzies 4225 40' AAR Box #62081 (boxcar red)
Minneapolis Custom Models HB161 40' Box (tuscan)
Model Die Casting 192 Four Pack containing 1010, 1010, 1807, 1907
(Roundhouse) 596 40' 3-Bay Ribbed Hoppers (12) (blue)
Route Rock
1010 40' 3-Bay Ribbed Hopper (blue) Route Rock
12 #'s
1058 40' Box #67789 (tuscan gloss) 100 Years
1060 40' AAR Box #1784 (blue)
1262 50' Plug Door Box #28172 (blue)
1304 60' Bulkhead Flat #693702 (blue)
1351 40' Gondola #3303 (blue)
1419 Ore Car - Rectangular Sides #9001 (blue)
1444 2 Bay Covered Hopper #395 (blue)
1807 50' Flat Top Box, Waffle Sides (blue)
(UP marks)
1907 50' PS Box (white) (CNW marks)
2123 50' S/S Auto-end Box Wood Dbl Door #262385
3462 Outside Braced Wood Caboose #1762 (boxcar
red
B-308 40' Truss Side Box #142738 (metal)
C-103 Caboose
Caboose #17851 (metal) (aluminum)
3478 Two Window Steel Caboose #869 (blue)
Model Power 1025 Train Set w/blue DDT Diesel, caboose
1050 Train Set w/blue EMD F9A, caboose
6604 EMD F9 - Rock
6604-D EMD F9 (dummy) - Rock
6645 USRA 4-6-2 Pacific #6645
6675 DDT Plymouth Diesel #6625 - The Rock
6693 ALCO RS-11 (blue)
7604 EMD F9 - Rock #4494 (blue,white) with
Wide Vision Caboose #17002 (blue)
7675 DDT Diesel Rock w/caboose
7693 ALCO RS-11 Rock w/caboose
8604 EMD F9 powered & dummy - Rock
9008 40' Box #1784 - The Rock
9033 Comb. Box (red)
9072 Hopper (red)
9115 34' Wide Vision Caboose (blue) Rock
9516 51' Cylindrical Hopper - Rock
50' Plug & Sliding Door (boxcar red)
Model Railroad 40' Box (aluminum)
Nickel Plate Products TA Rocket w/four cars (brass)
North American Diesel 2117 Detail Kit for SD40-2
Oriental Limited EMD NW-2 Phase III Diesel (brass)
8009 USRA 2-8-2 f/p (brass) light
Overland Models 1119 Bay Window Caboose (brass)
1119A Bay Window Caboose w/o roofwalk (brass)
1131 Steel Caboose, 17886-99 (?) (brass)
Wood Caboose, 17785-99 (brass)
Steel Caboose, 90200-99 (brass)
1278 O'Braced Caboose #17625-17699 (brass)
1279 Transfer Caboose #19161-19184 (brass)
1384 Ex-tender Snowplow (brass)
1385 " " " w/cabin "
ALCO FA-1 #145 f/p (brass)
1465 P-42 4-6-2 #950-79 (brass)
1979 44T Whitcomb #367-71 (brass)
1982 ALCO DL-103 #624 (brass)
1983 ALCO DL-107 #621-23 (brass)
1984 ALCO DL-109 #621 rebuilt (brass)
3114 Airslide Covered Hopper
5323.1 EMD SD40-2 #4796
5671 EMD F7A #100-127
5673 EMD F7B #100B-103B;120B-123B
5747 EMD F9Am #4150-4168
5748 EMD F9Bm #4100-4111
6317 ALCO DL109A RI #621 Rebuilt
Pemco 3400-039 50' Railbox Type - The Rock
7303-039 EMD SD35 (blue,white)
Pikestuff 8009 USRA light 2-8-2
Playart 40' Box #1784 (blue)
Prototype Modeler 1002 Wood Sheathed Reefer 67750-67999 kit
Ramax 09 2 Bay ACF Covered Hopper Kit
Revell EMD F7 Diesel
Rivarossi 1937 EMD E8A powered & dummy
6131 EMD E8B powered
6132 EMD E8B dummy
6526 72' baggage - Golden State/SP (red,silver) #3100
6527 72' rpo - GS #6120
6528 85' coach - GS "GOLDEN FLUTE"
6529 85' sleeper - GS/SP "GOLDEN HOUR"
6530 85' v dome - GS/SP "GOLDEN DOME"
6531 85' duplex - GS "LA COSTA"
6532 85' diner - GS "EL COMEDOR"
6533 85' obs - GS "LA MIRADA"
6576 72' streamline baggage
6577 72' streamline RPO
6578 80' streamline coach
6579 80' streamline sleeper
6580 80' streamline Vista Dome
6581 80' streamline duplex
6582 80' streamline diner
6583 80' streamline observation
6760 86' Budd diner
6761 86' Budd coach
6762 86' Budd room
6763 86' Budd observation
Roller Bearing Models 214 50' GACX Airslide Hopper (THE ROCK)
S. Soho & CO. 1102 Coach GOLDEN #339 (brass)
1103 Coach VALLE #347 (brass)
1104 Coffee Shop Tavern EL CAFE #412 (brass)
1105 Sleeper 4-4-2 LA QUINTA (brass)
1106 Sleeper 12DB LA JOLLA (brass)
1107 Sleeper-Obs GOLDEN VISTA #478 (brass)
1108 Sleeper-Lounge-Observation LA MIRADA #480
(brass)
Stewart Hobbies 1150 ALCO RS-3 Phase Ib
8530 EMD F3A Phase II (black, red)
Strombecker Rocket (wood, paper kit) dummy
Sunset Models EMD AB-6 (brass) (maroon/crimson/silver)
Sunshine Models 2.3 USRA 38000 series reblt exCNW w/Viking roof
2.5 USRA 134000 series reblt 40' box w/panel roof w/o trucks
2.6 2.5 w/Cape Line Andrews trucks
5.1 War Emergency Composite 52' Gondola wood interior
5.2 5.1 Standard
31.6 1942 AAR 145000 series box w/Youngstown door "Route" slogan
31.7 1942 AAR 145000 series box w/Superior door "Route" slogan
31.8 1942 AAR 145000 series box w/Youngstown door "Ship RF" slogan
31.9 1942 AAR 145000 series box w/Superior door "Ship RF" slogan
31.10 1942 AAR 20000 series box Express service
Taurus Products 304 40' Dbl Sheathed Reefer #67999 kit
"Ventilated Refrigerator"
Tenshodo 0-8-0 S-57 (brass) (PFM import)
EMD GP
Tomar Industries drumhead kits
450 Twin Star Rocket LW rect
451 Corm Belt Rocket " "
452 Oklahoma Rocket " "
453 Golden State " "
454 Golden State HW "
455 Apache HW round
456 Rocky Mtn. Ltd. " "
457 Choctaw Rocket LW rect
458 Golden Rocket " "
459 Arizona Ltd. " "
730 The Rocket " round
731 Texas Rocket " rect
732 Rocket " round
Track One EMD F7 A-B-A (black,red)
EMD GP7 (black,red)
EMD E8A + AB6 #643/750 or #650/751 (maroon,
crimson, aluminum)
Train Miniature of 2102 50T ARA Outside Braced Single Sheath Box
Illinois #42165 (boxcar red)
3103 40' ARA Steel Box #20060 (boxcar red or
aluminum)
3214 40' Plug Door Box (light blue)
3360 40' Open End Wood Stock #16827 (boxcar red)
Tyco 222-10 Shark-nose Diesel (red,yellow)
235-10 ALCO Century 430 #4301 (was 23510)
(red,yellow)
257-10 0-6-0 #216
GE U33B (red,yellow)
Caboose (red, yellow) speed letters
865 Crane & boom car (blue)
Varney 2468 Caboose #0314 (silver) IL Div., Ctr Cupola
2568 EMD LWT-15 Aerotrain engine (dummy)
290? EMD F3A powered (red, black)
2907 EMD F3A dummy (red, black)
2908 EMD F3B dummy (red, black)
B-60 40' Express Box #20069 (silver) Route slogan, red herald
- metal/wood
40' Box #20069 (silver) Route of Rockets
- paper
Stock Car (yellow) (from set) #75249
Walthers 6602 Pullman 12s - 1dr "Bret Harte"
6604 Pullman 3c - 2dr - Obs
6611 Pullman 8s - 1dr - 2c "Centodria"
6613 Baggage Club "Old Ironsides"
6614 80' Pullman 56 seat #3118-3122
6616 Pullman 10s - 1dr - 2c "Lake George"
6642 75' Dbl Window Combine (Smoker)
6680 75' Single Window Coach
7822 60' RPO
7833 60' Postal
7829 70' Postal Baggage Combine
929-214 40' Wood Box #62083 (boxcar red) (Rocket Freight)
(Silver Streak)
929-351 50' Wood Auto Box #261397 (boxcar red)
(Silver Streak)
40' Wood RS GARX #69852 (yellow,black)
(Silver Streak)
931-1005 40' Offset Side Triple Hopper #89071
(boxcar red) (Ulrich)
932-4706 50' Waffle Side Box #27376 speed letters
Y123 Offset Side Twin Hopper-Peak Ends #89502
(boxcar red) (Ulrich)
Y146 52' Outside Braced Comp. Gondola #1207
(Ulrich)
Westerfield 3809 40' USRA DS Box Car
4404 Single Sheathed 40' Box (late)
4405 Single Sheathed 40' Box (early)
6401 40' Fowler clone 1913 WSC&F
6402 40' Fowler clone 1915 Bettendorf
6403 40' Fowler clone 1915 Pullman
6404 40' Fowler clone 1915 H&B
Westside EMD E9 A&B (brass)
WMC - Perry's Hobbies EMD E9A (red,yellow)
EMD E9B (red,yellow)
Ye Olde Huff-N-Puff 219 40' Box (boxcar red) - Furniture & Vehicle
or XM19
256 40' Box "Rocket Freight" (Silver Streak)
282 50' DD Dbl sheathed Wood Box (SS) #261397 Automobile
Correct for decorating RI:
E&B Valley 4-4-2 sleeper (see ROCK #50)
N.J International 801 4-4-2 sleeper
802 6-6-4 sleeper
Also correct for use on RI trains:
The Coach Yard 113 SP 36 seat diner GOLDEN CHALICE
114 SP coffee GOLDEN TRENCHER
Limited Editions 40692 NYC 4-4-2 sleeper
Tomar Industries 335 SP Golden State drumhead (HW round)
430 SP Golden State drumhead (LW rect)
435 SP Imperial drumhead (HW round)
Thanks to Steve Eudy, Mark Smith, Tarry Gooch, Tim O'Conner & James Partak.
Please report additions/corrections to John Matrow, 2753 N. Pershing,
Wichita, KS 67220