Description
Railroad Short Name: AMTK
Budd ‘Manor’ Sleeper, also known as a 4-4-5-1: Four sections, four roomettes, five double bedrooms and one compartment.
All 42 ‘Manor’ Sleepers were delivered to Canadian Pacific in 1954 and 1955. They were named after prominent figures in English Canadian history. The ‘Manor’ Sleepers were transferred to VIA Rail Canada in 1978 and are still in use today. They form the backbone of the sleeper fleet used on The Canadian, with high season consists regularly including eight ‘Manor’ Sleepers and sometimes as many as 12! The ‘Manor’ Sleepers have recently received a cosmetic refurbishment and are expected to remain in service for a long time.
Features:
- Realistic stainless steel finish
- Track-powered interior lighting compatible with DC and DCC layouts
- Full underbody detail including separate air, steam and electrical lines
- Separate metal grab irons, stirrups and end gates
- Accurate D22 brake equipment and piping
- Super-detailed 41-NDO-11 trucks with end frames
- Full, multi-color interior detail
- 3D CP beaver shields on CPR models – not just a printed picture!
- Sprung diaphragms
- Metal Macdonald-Cartier knuckle couplers
- Minimum 22″ radius curves are recommended
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