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Prototype Information —

Introducing the "Super Chief". It was inaugurated in 1935 as Santa Fe’s premier passenger train from Chicago to Los Angeles, running through the great American Southwest with first class accommodations only and offering fine dining, great scenery and a fast 39 hr 45 min trip between Chicago and Los Angeles. The "Super Chief" was patronized by many stars of Hollywood, giving the "Super Chief" a glamorous image and making it the most recognizable passenger train in the United States. You can enjoy "The Super Chief" by Kato on your very own layout. Run it as a full consist of an F7A-F7B-F7B or F7A- F7B-F7B-F7A for head end power. Then add each of the beautiful 4 car sets offered by Kato giving you a complete 12 car first class train. You can also enjoy "The Super Chief" operating it with a F7A and 1 four-car set running it through the scenery on your very own layout. You can, over time, expand it into a larger "Super Chief" as your space permits. Click to Zoom In!

Model Features —

DCC-friendly Selectable A-unit road number -- although printed number board #300 is factory-installed, additional number boards 301 and 304 are provided for personalized renumbering by hobbyist. A-unit LED directional headlight and illuminated number boards KATO magnetic knuckle couplers B-unit is not numbered but includes extra pre-printed number boards 302 and 305 for A-unit for additional enjoyment of road number selection. For Super Chief passenger car information.

Super Chief F7, MSRP $85.00/ea [Jan 2006] —
Stock #	Railroad	Paint Scheme	Road #	MSRP
176-2121	Santa Fe F7A	Warbonnet	300 301 304 (incl numberboards)	$85.00
176-2211	Santa Fe F7B	Warbonnet	F7A Numberboards 302 305	$85.00