BLI 9591 HO Scale Union Pacific Business Car #101 “Lincoln” 2020+ UP Shield

Broadway Limited is proud to announce a new addition to their popular Union Pacific Heritage Fleet: UP Business Car #101, Lone Star / Lincoln in HO scale.

Originally built in 1950 by Pullman-Standard as Coach No. 5447, Union Pacific Car #101known today as Lincolnhas been a familiar sight in UPs excursion consists. The car was originally named Pocatello, after Shoshone tribal Chief Pocatello, and retained that name until 2001.

That year, it underwent a major interior overhaul, receiving brand-new wood furnishings. Following the refurbishment, it was renamed Lone Star in recognition of Union Pacifics operations in Texas, the Lone Star State.

In 2020, the car underwent another interior transformation, receiving a refreshed design and a new nameLincolnto honor President Abraham Lincoln, who signed the Pacific Railway Act, leading to the creation of Union Pacific.

Today, Lincoln is a signature car in Union Pacifics excursion fleet, often found at the rearor sometimes in the middleof special trains. It has been pulled by both steam and diesel locomotives and most recently carried the Big Boy Tour drumhead during the summer of 2024, when Union Pacifics Big Boy 4014 toured California and the Midwest.

For this first production run of Car #101, BLI is offering models of both its Lone Star and present-day Lincoln appearances. Select versions will feature prototypically accurate backlit drumheads, and all cars include individually controllable lighting, allowing you to operate them just like the real thingall with a simple touch of the roof! Other features include a detailed and decorated interior, accurate underbody components, and precisely replicated roof details.

FEATURES:

• Beautifully Detailed and Accurately Modeled to present day appearance
• Precision Paint, Color, and Lettering Schemes
• Many Separately Applied Details including hand rails, and antenna arrangement
• Detailed Interiors prototypical to car 101
• Proper underbody detail per the prototype with warning label placements
• Properly Colored Interiors
• Controllable LED lights include: ditchlights, markerlights, tail lights, interior lights and lighted drumhead (where applicable)
• Couplers: (2) Operating Kadee
• Compatible Tracks: Code 70, 83 and 100 Rail
• Minimum Operating Radius: 18 in