UMTRR Table of 2003 Releases
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This listing includes all cars included in regular release multi-packs and also calls out the multi-packs (italicized rows). A D after the catalog # indicates that the item has been sold out and discontinued. SOURCE: Micro-Trains official information through "Updated As Of Date" above. NOTE: All 2003 releases have been discontinued.

See the 2003 Month by Month Page to view official MTL images of the releases.

Catalog # Rel # Reporting Marks Price $ Description Rel
Month
15110 D 2MSRY 50114.85BCR/White, Roadname L, Road # R, Montana Southern (Nn3 Car)Dec
15116 D 1PC Ry 150814.05BCR/White, Pacific Coast Ry (Nn3 Car)Aug
15502 D 5+D&RGW 058622.00FCR/White, R/N Acr, Speed Ltr R (Nn3 Car)Sep
15115 D 1SR&RL 6813.35BCR/Wte,Sandy River & Rangeley LakesMar (Nn3 Car)
20076 D 2WP 1529911.95Silver/Black, "Bulk Sugar"+R/M L, Feather Herald RJul
20090 D22SP 9795013.65Black/White, Yellow, Hld + R/M L, "Overnights" Logo RJun
20180 D 3ACY 332612.60Yellow/Red, Slogan + R/M L, Large "ACY" RSep
20350 D 2NH 3643815.30Black, Red Door, Lg N over H Hld L, R/N+R/M ROct
20440 D 2C&O 1829911.10BCR/White, Roadname L, "Double Donuts" Hld RMay
20460 D 2ATSF 14170217.10BCR, Black Roof/White, R/M + Herald L, Map or "Grand Canyon Line" RDec
20606 D 1N&W 4432411.10BCR/White, R/M L, Roadname (3 Lines) RJun
20636 D 1ACL 2100314.50BCR/White, R/M L, 1950's Herald RJan
20656 D 1CB&Q 3003413.65Pullman Green/White, R/M L, Herald & Slogan RApr
20667 D 1DL&W 5283112.60BCR/White, R/M L, "Phoebe Snow" Slogan RNov
20700 D 2RI 2322014.50BCR,Silver/White, Slogan+R/M L, "100 Years" Hld RMar
20720 D 2TC 796212.80BCR,White,Black, R/N+R/M L, Herald R, Tenn. CentralJul
20830 D 8NH 3172813.65Red/White,Black, Lg N over H Hld L, R/N+R/M RJan
20970 D 3PGE 401511.70BCR/White Roadname + R/M L, Caribou Herald ROct
21320 D 1IL 181819.85Silver/Multicolor, Illinois State Car (State #1)Jan
21330 D 1CA 185019.85Silver/Multicolor, California State Car (State #2)Feb
21340 D 1NY 178819.85Silver/Multicolor, New York State Car (State #3)Mar
21350 D 1NC 178919.85Silver/Multicolor, N. Carolina State Car (State #4)Apr
21360 D 1MN 185819.85Silver/Multicolor, Minnesota State Car (State #5)Jun
21370 D 1MA 178819.85Silver/Multicolor, Massachusetts State Car (State #6)Jul
21371 D 1SD 188919.85Silver/Multicolor, South Dakota State Car (State #7)Oct
21372 D 1AL 181919.85Silver/Multicolor, Alabama State Car (State #8)Nov
21373 D 1MO 182119.85Silver/Multicolor, Missouri State Car (State #9)Dec
21420 D 1ERDX 1008013.90Green, Black/White, R/M L, Logo R, Eastern States Farmers ExchJun
21430 D
21432 Set
1CGW 38215.55Dark Box Car Red/Orange, "Lucky Strike" Herald + R/M L, Large "DF" ROct
21432 D--L/S 3-Pack51.55"Lucky Strike" Chicago Great Western 3-Pack, Items 21430, 48100, 59090Oct
21440 D 1NYRX 250715.60Yel,BCR/Black, R/M L, NYC Early Bird Herald RJul
21450 D 1#LVNV 70537NPIBlack, Gold Roof & Roofwalk/Red, "The Royal Flush" L, Multicolor Playing Cards R,
"Gambler" Special Edition Set
Oct
22110 D 1CP 10019717.05BCR/White, R/M L, Script Lettering R/N RMar
23040 D 4B&O 29889512.60BCR/White, 13 States Hld L, R/N + R/M Sep
24160 D 2SCL 81355715.90Beige, Red Door/Red, Black, "SCL" + R/M L, Herald RJun
24320 D 1MKT 669616.75Red, White/MKT + Rep Mks R, "Katy" Herald RJul
25100 D 2SRN 515915.40Red/White, Rep Mks + Herald L, Sabine River & NorthernMay
25260 D 2BAR 563917.10Red/White, R/N + R/M L, Triangle Herald RJun
25270 D 2SLSF 4246616.25BCR/White, Rep Mks L, Frisco Herald RFeb
25290 D 2P&LE 619317.10BCR/White, Rep Mks L, Large "P&LE" RAug
25630 D 1ASAB 720820.50Green, Yellow/Green, White, Atlanta & St Andrews BayFeb
25640 D 1HSW 103624.30Red,Yellow/Yellow, Black, R/N+R/M L, Helena SouthwesternSep
25650 D 1CNA 41958718.80BCR/White, Reporting Marks L, Herald RJul
27030 D 3CEI 25282513.50BCR/White, R/M L, Buzzsaw Herald R, Chicago & Eastern IllinoisDec
27290 D 1MRL 2504417.90Dark Blue, White, R/N + R/M L, W + Lion Herald RMar
28170 D 1WP 2607215.40BCR/White, R/M L, Feather Herald on DoorApr
30080 D 3WP 3815417.10BCR/White, Roadname + R/M L, 1970's "Feather" Herald RDec
31130 D 2GB&W 302015.40Yellow/Black, Red, Herald + R/M L, R/N RAug
32080 D 4NKP 8548411.10BCR/White, R/M L, Nickel Plate Road Herald RJun
32260 D 2PGE 452113.65BCR/White, Rep Mks L, Map Herald R, Pacific Great EasternFeb
33150 D 1UP 16308017.10BCR/Yellow, R/M L, "Be Specific" Slogan RJul
33160 D 1#LVNV 7773933NPIBlack, Gold Roof & Roofwalk/Red, "The Bandit" L, Multicolor Slot Machine R,
"Gambler" Special Edition Set
Oct
34070 D 5B&O 47141515.40BCR/White, Large B&O + R/M L, "Sentinel Service" RApr
34150 D 2NYC 6449013.70BCR/White, NYCS Oval Herald L, R/M RMar
34310 D 1UP 16015727.30Yellow,Silver/Black, "Campbell Soup" Hld L, "Auto Rwy" Hld RMay
34060 D 5D&RGW 6350512.85BCR/White, Rep Mks L, Speed Lettering R/N RJan
34320 D 1SP 21120616.20BCR/White, B&W Circle Herald + Rep Mks L, Large Roadname ROct
35060 D 4SOU 4578412.00BCR/White, Roadname + Road Number L (Southern Rwy)Jan
35070 D 5ATSF 6865011.70Green/Yellow, Reporting Marks (Only) LNov
35100 D 3ACL 14043612.00BCR/White, R/M L, Roadname RMar
38210 D 2LV 705113.50White/Black, Red, Flag Hld + R/M L, Large R/N RSep
38310 D 1CN 40102019.60BCR, Yellow Door/White, R/N+R/M L, Herald RJan
38330 D 1CN 28900417.90Gray/Black, Blue, Herald + R/M L, "Supertherm" RJun
38350 D 1#ICE 381003NPIDark Blue, White/ Blue, Icicles Across Top, Icicle Express SetOct
38360 D 1MTL 200325.95Green/Black, White "Snow" Across, Multicolor Snowpersons L,
"Happy Holidays" R, 2003 Holiday Car
Nov
39230 D 1SP&S 1005313.20BCR/White, R/M L, Roadname RAug
45170 D 2SCL 67717610.65Black/Yellow, R/M Left, "SCL" CenterMay
45250 D 1NP 62718 9.80Black/White, R/M Left, Roadname AcrossFeb
45260 D 1PM 1668112.10FCR/White, R/M Left, Roadname Across, Tan "Wood" FloorDec
46030 D 2CB&Q 8218815.40Red/White, R/M L, Roadname Across, Burlington Herald RMar
46120 D 2GTW 14601513.50Dark Blue/White, Roadname + R/M L, Herald RAug
46180 D 2BM 906616.20Orange/Black, R/M L, Roadname Acr, "Minuteman" RNov
48100 D
21432 Set
1CGW 134317.55Dark Frt Car Red/Yellow, R/M L, "Lucky Strike" Herald ROct
49070 D 3KTX 600220.80Silver,BCR/Multicolor, Scatena Bros/Sonoma WinesAug
49550 D 1BAR 600626.20White,Blue/Blue,White, "Maine Potatoes" + R/M L, Herald ROct
50110 D 5DRGW 0115617.70FCR/White, Roadname Across, Speed Ltr Herald LFeb
51230 D 1MILW 034519.50Brown/White, 1920s to 1950s Tilted Rect Herald + R/M LNov
52090 D 1DOT X-332.95White, Blue, Red/White, US Dept of Trans/UMTAJan
54020 D13SP 50889815.70FCR/White, Reporting Marks LMar
54100 D 2MD&W 112319.20Green/White, Reporting Marks L, Minnesota, Dakota & WesternOct
55010 D 3ATSF 18080615.10FCR/White, Reporting Marks and Herald LApr
55080 D 4NP 7021515.10Black/White, Reporting Marks L, Roadname AcrossSep
55480 D 1#LVNV 7011NPIBlack/Yellow, "Lucky Seven" Across, Red Dice Load
"Gambler" Special Edition Set
Oct
56120 D 3DAFX 5512915.00Blue/White, Reporting Marks L, Star Insignia RDec
57020 D 2CB&Q 19432815.10Red/White, Reporting Marks L, Herald RJun
59090 D
21432 Set
1URTX 1161418.45Yellow, Black Roof & Ends/Black, R/M L, "Lucky Strike" Herald ROct
61010 D 3RI 18750913.75FCR/White, R/M L, Roadname AcrossSep
62070 D 1PRR 36324214.80Oxide Red/White, Roadname Across, Circle Keystone RFeb
64024 D 2CNW 780501
CNWZ 930078
33.10TOFC Flat, Yellow/Black, Reporting Marks Center
45' Trailer, Silver/Black, R/M L, Herald Top Center
Apr
65040 D 8GATX 1963819.15Black/Yellow, R/M + Company Name L, Logo RFeb
65280 D 2MILW 90831819.15Maroon/White, Rep Mks L, "Water Service" RApr
65370 D 2USAX 1093619.15Black/White, "United States Army" + R/M L, Trans. Corps Logo RJun
70010 D 8PFE 30211323.40Orange,Silver/Black, Black, Twin Heralds + R/M L, Stepped PFE RAug
70040 D 7MILW 979822.20Orange,Silver/Black, Red, R/M L, Herald RJan
71060 D 1PC 71010322.95White/Black, Blue, Pepsi® #17 (Last in the series)Jan
71070 D 1FEC 3703322.55Yellow/Black, Reporting Marks LDec
74080 D 1#ICE 7403NPILight Blue, White/ Blue, Icicles Across Top, Icicle Express SetOct
75120 D 1BCIT 80051621.65Green/White, Lt Green Door, R/M L, Herald + R/N RSep
76060 D 1GN 3646618.80Sky Blue/White, R/N + R/M L, Outline Goat Hld RMar
78010 D 2PRR 8190615.80BCR/White, Shadow Keystone L, Roadname + Roadnumber RJul
92170 D 1GN 17381321.25Gray/Black, Red, R/N Across, Goat Herald RJun
92180 D 1BCAX 724.15Gray/Blue, R/M L, Logo Acr, Blue Circle CementNov
93080 D 1SSIX 105922.85Gray/Black, Red, R/M L, "FMC Chemicals" RMar
94040 D 2SP 49653524.05Gray/Black, R/M L, Large Roadname AcrossDec
100180 D 1ATSF 221617.70FCR/White, Rep Mks Ctr, Small Circle Crosses AcrossJan
100200 D 1#Road #1003NPILight Blue, White/ Blue, Icicles Across Top, White Cupola, Icicle Express SetOct
100210 D 1#Road #61303NPIBlack, Gold Roof & Roofwalk/Yellow, "Lost It All" Ctr, Man In Barrel R
"Gambler" Special Edition Set
Oct
103090 D 1MP 26947719.80BCR/White, Rep Mks L, Small Eagle + Buzzsaw Herald RAug
105030 D 2B&O 26400012.95Black/White, Rep Mks L, Roadname Across, 13 States Hld RJan
105100 D 1TH&B 234612.95Black/White, Rep Mks L, Roadname Across, Herald RApr
105110 D 1CP 34022224.45Red/White, Rep Mks + Roadname Across, CP Rail "Multimark" RDec
106230 D 1CNW 8900015.10Black/White, Silver Cover, Rep Mks L, Herald RMay
108100 D 1UP 1812215.40FCR/Yellow, Rep Mks L, Large Roadname Across CenterFeb
108120 D 1ATSF 17965519.80FCR/White, Rep Mks L, Large Roadname Across CenterAug
108120 D 2ATSF 17948219.80FCR/White, Rep Mks L, Large Roadname Across CenterAug
108130 D 1#ICE 10803NPIMedium Blue, White/ Blue, Icicles Across Top, "Ice" Load, Icicle Express SetOct
109230 D 1SOU 5000320.95Brown/White, R/M L, Commonwealth Trucks, With LoadAug
110060 D 1SOU 99500624.00Black/White, Large Roadname + Roadnumber LNov
112010 D 1TTRX 962096
Southern Ry
35.10Brown/White, R/M L, Southern Herald on Placard LDec
113020 D 1(no rep mks)15.95Black/No Lettering, Skeleton Log Car w/Hardwood Log "Load B"May
116010 D 1Road #9010 18.55Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Pullman" Acr Top, Road Number L & RMay
116010 D 2Road #9153 18.55Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Pullman" Acr Top, Road Number L & RMay
116010 D 3Road #9426 18.55Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Pullman" Acr Top, Road Number L & RMay
116010 D 4Road #9082 18.55Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Pullman" Acr Top, Road Number L & RJul
116010 D 5Road #9340 18.55Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Pullman" Acr Top, Road Number L & RJul
118010 D 1Road #K100 17.70Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Troop Kitchen Car" Acr Top, Road Number L & RMay
118010 D 2Road #K125 18.60Pullman Green/Delux Gold, Black Roof, "Troop Kitchen Car" Acr Top, Road Number L & ROct
118020 D 1USA 8762 24.90Pullman Green/White, Red, "United States Army" Acr Top, Crosses + R/M L & RSep
992 00 051 D 1ACL 320
FT A&B Set
213.75Purple, Silver, Yellow Stripes, Roadname Across, Nose HeraldMar
992 00 052 D 2ACL 322
FT A&B Set
213.75Purple, Silver, Yellow Stripes, Roadname Across, Nose HeraldMar
992 00 061 D 1B&O 112
FT A&B Set
229.50Blue, Gray, Black, Gold Stripes, Roadname AcrossApr
992 00 062 D 2B&O 11
FT A&B Set
229.50Blue, Gray, Black, Gold Stripes, Roadname AcrossApr
992 00 071 D 1WP 901
FT A&B Set
220.50Green, Yellow, Orange, As DeliveredJuly
992 00 072 D 2WP 903
FT A&B Set
220.50Green, Yellow, Orange, As DeliveredJuly
992 00 081 D 1D&RGW 540
FT A&B Set
201.75Black/Yellow Stripes, Speed Lettering Road NameSep
992 00 082 D 2D&RGW 541
FT A&B Set
201.75Black/Yellow Stripes, Speed Lettering Road NameSep
992 00 091 D 1MILW 40
FT A&B Set
228.00Gray, Orange "Lightning Stripe" As DeliveredNov
992 00 092 D 2MILW 41
FT A&B Set
228.00Gray, Orange "Lightning Stripe" As DeliveredNov
992 00 501 D 1USA 50
FT A Unit
97.50Blue/Silver, "USA" in Red/White/Blue on Nose, Companion to State CarsDec
993 21 711 D--Icicle
Express^
169.95GP20 Loco plus 4 cars,
"Collector's Set"
Oct
993 22 711 D--Icicle
Express^
199.95GP20 Loco plus 4 cars,
track, power pack"Modeler's Set"
Oct
993 21 721 D--Gambler
Special
179.95GP20 Loco plus 4 cars,
"Collector's Set"
Oct
985 13 091 D1#Road # 711
GP-20 L/L##
NPIBlack, Gold/Multicolor, "Viva Las Vegas" Across, "Gambler's Special" SetOct
985 13 092 D1#Road # 1002
GP-20 L/L##
NPILight Blue, White/Blue, "Icicle Express" Across, "Icicle Express" SetOct

NOTES:

Release number is based on my count of road numbers and major varieties of road numbers issued and may not match commercial guides.
+ Item originally released as Catalog Number 15701, release count includes those releases.
# Item is part of a Special Edition set (e.g. Icicle Express) and not officially available from MTL as a single release (some dealers may break up sets). Items in 2003 release sets are not priced individually ("NPI" in price column).
## Item is a Life-Like locomotive decorated by Micro-Trains and factory fitted with Magne-Matic Couplers.

Some Description abbreviations: "BCR" Box Car Red, "FCR" Freight Car Red, "R"/ "L" Right/Left Side of Car, "Hld" Herald, "R/N" Roadname (Spelled Out), "Acr" Across (Entire Car), "B&W" Black & White, "Multi" Multicolor, "RWB" Red, White & Blue, "NPI" Not Priced Individually (Part of SE Sets).

Trademarks are property of their respective owners.


LISTING OF 2003 Z SCALE RELEASES

The catalog number without the "-2" is the car with a Marklin coupler, with the "-2" is the car with the Micro-Trains coupler. Release Numbers have been added to the table based on the MTL Master Database. Items with a "D" following have been sold out and discontinued. The "2003 Month by Month" table here provides images of the Z Scale releases.
Catalog #s Rel
#
Rep. Marks Price $
w/Marklin
Couplers
Price $
with M/T
Couplers
Description Rel
Month
13107 D
13107-2 D
1 LV 37048 13.20 14.9050 Foot Fishbelly Gondola, Drop Ends
Green/White, R/M L, Roadname + Herald Across
Apr
13108 D
13108-2 D
1 CP 340222 22.70 24.5050 Foot Fishbelly Gondola, Drop Ends
Red/White, R/M + Roadname Across, CP Rail "Multimark" R
Dec
13511 D
13511-2 D
2 ACL 31111 16.25 18.0550 Foot Double Door Boxcar
BCR/White, "Thanks For Using Coast Line" + R/M L, Circle Herald R
Nov
13624 D
13624-2 D
1 CN 353228 21.50 23.2050 Foot Plug Door Boxcar
BCR, Yellow Door/White, Roadname + R/M L, "Wet Noodle" Herald R
Jun
13625 D
13625-2 D
1 MTL 200327.5029.3050 Foot Plug Door Boxcar
Green/Black, White "Snow" Across, Multicolor Snowpersons L, "Happy Holidays" R, 2003 Holiday Car
Nov
13703 D
13703-2 D
2 NW 285245 17.60 19.3050 Foot Double Door Boxcar
Black/White, Large "NW" + R/M L, Roadname R
Jun
13705 D
13705-2 D
2 L&N 98488 17.75 19.5550 Foot Double Door Boxcar
BCR/White, R/M L, Roadname + "Old Reliable" Slogan R
Dec
13720 D
13720-2 D
1 ATSF 10000 19.10 20.8050 Foot Double Door Boxcar
Green/Delux Gold, R/M + Herald L, "Grand Canyon" Slogans R
Feb
13730 D
13730-2 D
1 ATSF 10055 20.15 21.9550 Foot Double Door Boxcar
Green/Delux Gold, R/M + Herald L, "Scout" Slogans R
Sep
13812 D
13812-2 D
1 GN 56385 16.25 18.0540 Foot Despatch Stock Car
Blue/White, Roadname + Road Number L
Nov
14012 D
14012-2 D
1 CP 4069110.25111.85F-7 Powered Diesel Locomotive
Maroon, Gray/Yellow, Yellow Nose Stripes
Aug
14406 D
14406-2 D
2 B&O X417 14.50 16.2039 Foot Single Dome Tank Car
Black/White, R/M L, 13 States Herald R
Apr
14404 D
14404-2 D
2 GATX 19291 14.50 16.3039 Foot Single Dome Tank Car
Black/Yellow, Co Name and R/M L, General American
Oct
14410 D
14410-2 D
2 MOBX 11125 13.75 15.4539 Foot Single Dome Tank Car
White/Black, R/M L, 1950's Mobil Logo R
Feb
14414 D
14414-2 D
2 UP 908726 13.70 15.5039 Foot Single Dome Tank Car
Green/Black, Roadname + R/M L, Company Service
Aug
14119 D
14119-2 D
1 CN 457544 17.00 18.7040 Foot Single Door Boxcar
BCR/White, Yellow Door, R/N+R/M L, Maple Leaf Herald R
Jul
14122 D
14122-2 D
2 NKP 8505 14.75 16.4540 Foot Single Door Boxcar
Silver/Black, R/M L, Nickel Plate Road Hld R
Jan
14126 D
14126-2 D
2 WIF 210 16.30 18.1040 Foot Single Door Boxcar
Pullman Green/Yellow, R/N + R/M L, Steamship Hld R, West India Fruit
Aug
14147 D
14147-2 D
1 ATSF 22640 20.00 21.7040 Foot Single Door Boxcar
BCR/White, White Door, Large Hld + R/M L, Large R/N R
May
14148 D
14148-2 D
1 D&RGW 69789 23.50 25.3040 Foot Single Door Boxcar
Orange and Silver/Black, R/M L, Speed Lettering R/N R
Dec
14212 D
14212-2 D
1 BN 376234 13.55 15.2550 Foot Exterior Post Single Door Boxcar
Green/White, R/M + R/N L, Large Burlington Northern Hld R
Mar
14915 D
14915-2 D
2 NP 98638 18.50 19.4540 Foot Plug Door Boxcar
Green/White, R/M + R/N L, Herald + Slogan R, Yel Stripe Acr
Mar
14916 D
14916-2 D
2 BCOL 8002 22.25 23.9540 Foot Plug Door Boxcar
Green/White, R/N L, Herald R, British Columbua Ry
May
14919 D
14919-2 D
1 CGW 382 18.75 20.5040 Foot Plug Door Boxcar
Dark BCR/Orange, Herald + R/M L, Large "DF" R, Chicago Great Western
Oct
17005 D
17005-2 D
1 LV 515 45.20 46.90F-7 B Unit (Unpowered)
Cornell Red, Black Stripes, Yellow Lettering, R/N Across
Apr