Golden Gate Depot along with Third & Townsend Models are proud to announce an exciting new project featuring the famous Southern Pacific Shasta Daylight. The detail on these cars will be a level of detail and scale accuracy usually reserved for brass models costing double, if not triple what Aluminum will be.
Consists:
1949
Train #9
#5000 Baggage Mail
#2381 46-Seat News Agent Chair Car
#2382 48-Seat Chair Car
#2385 38-Seat Crew Room Chair Car
#10626-64 66 Seat Coffee Shop, Kitchen, 66 Seat Dining Room
#10316 Tavern Car
#2954 22-Seat Parlor Observation
Train #9 Add On 48-Seat Chair Cars
#2383, #2384, #2386, #2387, #2388, #2389
1949
Train #10
#5001 Baggage Mail
#2390 46-Seat News Agent Chair Car
#2391 48-Seat Chair Car
#2394 38-Seat Crew Room Chair Car
#10625-67 66 Seat Coffee Shop, Kitchen, 66 Seat Dining Room
#10317 Tavern Car
#2955 22-Seat Parlor Observation
Train #10 Add On 48-Seat Chair Cars
#2392, #2393, #2395, #2396, #2397, #2398
These Aluminum bodied passenger cars will have all the trappings of a precision made, brass scale model, but in a lightweight (NMRA Standard) and more affordable package with the great running characteristics you expect from GGD.
Estimated Delivery: Spring 2026
MSRP (subject to change):
$2,699.95 (9 Car Set)
$299.95 (Additional Coaches)
Photos above provided with written permission by the Southern Pacific Technical & Historical Society's book "Southern Pacific Passenger Cars Volume 3, Head End Equipment". Photos are from the Wilbur C Whittaker, Bruce Heard, Four Ways West Publications, Paul Darrell, CSRM, Steve Peery, and "Bob"
Golden Gate Depot HO Scale Southern Pacific 1949 Shasta Daylight
We consider a reservation as an orderand expect you to honor that order when the models become available. We accept no deposits for these models. If you have any questions feel free to E-mail us. Prices are subject to change without notice. Often market forces influence the final price. Prices are estimates based on today's market environment. We do our best to keep prices down.
On all pre-orders, regardless of the manufacturer, we offer an easy and flexible payment plan.
If opting in, once the models go into production and we are expecting delivery within 6 months, you will be emailed a reminder and invoices will be sent out for the following 6 months at the cost of 1/6 of your total order.