Freight Train Sets pulled by the
#21130 New York Central Hudson Locomotive
Between 1959 and 1964 Gilbert sold three different freight sets pulled by the #21130 NYC Hudson engine.
The #20530 Night Hawk set sold in 1959 and 1960 contains a #24109 C&O Gondola,
#24558 Canadian Pacific flatcar with four Christmas trees, #24043 B&M Boxcar, #24413 ART Reefer, #24316 Mobilgas tank car, and #24633 Radio-Equipped Bay Window Caboose.
It also includes 12 #26720 Curved Track, 4 #26700 Straight Track, #26752 Remote Control Uncoupler, #26690 Track Terminal, and #22020 50-watt Transformer.
(Photo courtesy of
Rick Dunn.)

The #20741 Meteor Freight sold in 1962 contains a #25058 "Moe and Joe" SP Lumber Unloading Car,
#25062 Mine Carrier Exploding Boxcar,
#24575 National Car Company Flatcar with Bordens Milk Containers,
#24566 New Haven Flatcar with auto carrier, and #24633 Radio-Equipped Bay Window Caboose.
It also includes 12 #26310 Pike Master Curved Track, 3 #26300 Pike Master Straight Track,
#26302 Pike Master Straight Track w/uncoupler, #26322 Pike Master Crossing Track, and
#22020 50-watt Transformer.

The #20768 Smokey Mountain set sold in 1963 and 1964 contains #24225 Sante Fe Hopper with gravel load, #24577 IC jet engine transport, #24065 New York Central Boxcar,
#24329 GATX Hooker Chemicals tank car, #24125 Bethlehem Steel gondola with rail load,
#24076 Union Pacific stock car, and #24566 New Haven Flatcar with auto carrier,
and #24634 Radio-Equipped Bay Window Caboose.
It also included 8 #26310 Pike Master Curved Track, 5 #26300 Pike Master Straight Track,
#26302 Pike Master Straight Track w/uncoupler, and #22020 50-watt Transformer.


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