Sunday, May 17, 2020

1991 Santa Fe UPS Piggyback Train le by FP45 #93


Motive Power for UPS train
The FP45's are highly modified Lima shells on a 
C44-9W chassis.  New ladder steps and air conditioning unit part of improvements, along with the obvious repaint and use of Micro Scale decals.
Santa Fe SD45's 5512 and 5429.  The 5429 received a 12 cylinder engine normally found in SD40-2's



The FP 45's are powered by Kato C30-7 units with SD45 trucks 

UPS trailers are from both Trainworx and Athearn.
Flat cars are from all manufacturers.







A video of this train can be found on YouTube at:

https://youtu.be/EYqQ_oBCi2M