My City of Los Angeles Models

Click on pictures for more photos.  Models with a lighted detailed interior have a photo album.


EMD E8 #930, c1955.  Model is an unpowered plastic Proto 2000 .


EMD E8B #930B, c1955.  Model is a powered plastic Proto 2000.


EMD E7B #988B, c1955.  Model is a powered plastic Proto 2000.


ACF #5715 baggage, c1957.  Model is plastic Rivarossi

Changed trucks to OSH, 41-CUDO.


ACF #5813 RPO, c1949.  Model is brass Soho

lighted detailed interior.


ACF #4807 dining, c1949.   Model is plastic Rivarossi . 

Upgraded trucks-to gray 41-HR


ACF 44 seat coach, #5450, c1954.  Model is plastic Rivarossi.

lighted detailed interior.


ACF dome coach#7008, c1955.  Model is  plastic Rivarossi

Changed trucks to OSH, 41-CUDO, gray


ACF dome diner #8004, c1955.  Model is brass Soho.

Upgraded trucks to 41-CUDO

lighted detailed interior

 


Pullman 4-4-2  sleeper, Imperial Hour, c1954.  Model is plastic Walthers.

Removed skirts. 

lighted detailed interior. 


Budd 10-6 sleeper, Pacific Beach, c1953.  Model is plastic Walthers.

lighted detailed interior.


Pullman 6-6-4 sleeper, American Home, c1949.  Model is plastic Walthers.

lighted detailed interior.


ACF dome observation #9000, c1955.  Model is brass Soho.

Kit bashed Coach Yard COLA tail sign.

Upgraded trucks to gray 41-CUDO

lighted detailed interior.


The years given above are my best educated guess, based on the information I have gathered from books, videos, film, paper media, and the internet. 

 

REFERENCES

The Passenger Car Library, V7 by Randall
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Pullman-Standard Library, V13, V14 by Randall & Anderson
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Union Pacific Streamliner Collection (DVD) by Pentrex
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The Union Pacific Streamliners, Ranks and Kratville
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trains.com
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utahrails.net
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trainweb.org