Multi-Level Commuter Passenger Cars & Cab Cars
 
 
High-Capacity Commuter Rail in O Scale
 
Capture the intensity and scale of North America’s busiest commuter railroads with the Multi-Level Commuter Passenger Cars and Cab Cars, faithfully modeled after the high-capacity equipment that defines peak-hour service across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Built for heavy ridership, fast turnarounds, and push-pull operation, these cars are a cornerstone of modern commuter railroading.
 
 
 
Available Railroads & Prototypes
 
• Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) C1 & C3 Multi-Levels (License pending)
Iconic commuter equipment purpose-built for LIRR service, featuring distinctive window arrangements, end doors, and cab car profiles unique to Long Island operations.
 
• MARC Multi-Level Commuter Cars (License pending)
High-capacity push-pull equipment used throughout the Baltimore–Washington corridor, reflecting MARC’s modern commuter fleet.
 
• MBTA Multi-Level Commuter Cars (License pending)
Boston-area multi-levels featuring the unmistakable MBTA profile, door spacing, and livery used on one of the nation’s busiest commuter networks.
 
• SEPTA Multi-Level Commuter Cars (License pending)
Accurately representing SEPTA’s planned multi-level fleet — an important “what-might-have-been” chapter in commuter rail history, modeled to the finalized design specifications despite never entering service.
 
• NJ Transit Multi-Level Commuter Cars (License Pending)
Widely used throughout New Jersey’s commuter system, including fully equipped cab control cars for push-pull service.
 
Each version features railroad-specific paint schemes, striping, logos, numbering styles, and detailing unique to its prototype.
 
 
Passenger Cars Offered
 
• Multi-Level 4 pack, including 3 coach cars and 1 cab car where prototypically accurate. ($1899.99)
• Additional Multi-Level Coach Cars ($469.99)
 
• Multi-Level Coach Cars
High-capacity commuter coaches with dual-level seating, multiple entry doors, and tall window arrangements characteristic of modern commuter rail equipment.
 
• Multi-Level Cab Control Cars
Fully detailed cab cars featuring accurate control cab noses, windshield arrangements, lighting packages, and end-of-train details for authentic push-pull operation.
 
 
 
Model Features
 
 
Heavy-Duty Construction & Prototype Accuracy
 
• Premium Aluminum Construction
Delivering the proper weight, durability, and commanding presence expected from commuter equipment
 
• Prototype-Correct Car Profiles
Accurate height, window spacing, door placement, rooflines, and end details for each railroad’s multi-level design
 
• Railroad-Specific End Details
Including cab faces, marker lights, number boards, and equipment arrangements unique to each agency
 
• Fully Detailed Underframes
Featuring brake gear, HVAC units, electrical cabinets, battery boxes, and piping appropriate to each prototype
 
 
 
Interiors & Illumination
 
• Fully Detailed Multi-Level Interiors
Dual-level seating, stairwells, partitions, and bulkheads accurately modeled throughout each car
 
• Cab Interior Detailing (Cab Cars)
Modeled control stands, interior walls, and cab fittings visible through the windshield
 
• Flicker-Free LED Interior Lighting
Consistent, even illumination across both levels of the car
 
• Directional Lighting (Cab Cars)
Configured for realistic push-pull commuter operation where applicable
 
 
 
Performance, Control & Compatibility
 
• Free-Rolling Trucks with Metal Wheels
Designed for long commuter consists and smooth operation
 
• Available in 2-Rail and 3-Rail Configurations