Wheels of Time manufactures historically accurate model trains, vehicles, and model railroad accessories with a real "wow" factor. Our obsession with detail and historical accuracy is reflected in our exceptional design and production: hold a Wheels of Time model in your hand and you'll be tempted to say, "It's the real thing!"
What's new at Wheels of Time
Check out "Extra" next to the Products tab - these are pre-production, demos, parts that we need to clear out.
Taking reservations for our new batch of 70-ft Heavyweight Baggage-Express Cars including ACL in Purple, CN "Wet Noodle", C & O "Express", SP M-O-W and . . .
Transit Motor Coaches!
New SeaLand 35-ft Fruehauf Containers!
New pre-production photos: PC-90 Piggy-Packers! (see products page)
Union Pacific Piggy-Packer Item No. 70018![]()
Reserve Today. Reservations are due Sept. 29, 2011..... ETA: Dec. 2011.
We are happy to announce the Piggy-Packer from Wheels of Time, available Dec. 2011. Piggy-Packers are used to load trailers and containers on to railroad TOFC-COFC flat cars. This model is based on the PC-90, which made it's debut in the late 1960s and is still in use today at intermodal yards everywhere. Visit the product page and see new prototype photos posted, or read a brief history of the PC-90 on the Wheels of Time Blog.
Our second release of our popular 70-ft HW baggage-express cars. New paint schemes in your favorite RR. In Stock. New photos are posted.
These cars carried express packages, pre-sorted mail, and passenger luggage from the 1920's on up to the Amtrak era, and were often interlined between railroads for connecting service. 2nd Batch in prototype paint colors: B&O merged, Canadian Pacific, Chicago Burlington & Quincy, Frisco, Missouri Pacific (Jenks Blue), Norfolk & Western (Tuscan Red), Northern Pacific (Two-Tone Green), Southern Pacific (ex-EP&SW), Wabash City of St. Louis joint train, unlettered in two roof types!

