UMTRR: 2008, Month by Month
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Here's a month by month listing of all MTL releases for 2008 (updated periodically). Where available, click on the catalog number to read the UMTRR review and commentary on the item. Click "Image" where available to see a popup image of the item (or a representative item if a multi-pack). (images ©2008 by and made available through kind permission of Micro-Trains Line, Inc.). More comprehensive release information is available in the 2008 Release Table. Trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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January
020 00 766Baltimore and Ohio Boxcar Image
025 00 690Cadiz Railroad Boxcar Image
027 00 070Great Northern Boxcar Image
027 00 300BNSF Boxcar Image
038 00 460Canadian National "Newsprint" Boxcar Image
065 00 650Delaware & Hudson Tank Car Image
089 00 010Louisville & Nashville Hopper w/Load Image
100 00 310US Navy Caboose (Companion to Set) Image
500 00 441
500 00 442
Great Northern Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
500 00 541
500 00 542
Milwaukee Road Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
502 00 211
502 00 212
Western Maryland Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
860 00 011Colorado & Southern Gondola (HOn3 Scale) Image
981 01 111
981 01 112
Penn Central GP-35 Locomotive (Z Scale) Image
993 01 090MOW Work Train Set
(Zoom or Scroll to see entire image)
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February
020 00 150Port Huron and Detroit Boxcar Image
038 00 470Napierville Junction Boxcar Image
046 00 030Burlington (CB&Q) Gondola Image
071 00 080Alaska Railroad TOFC Flatcar Image
073 00 090Illinois Central Boxcar Image
077 00 160Manitoba Boxcar (Canada Series #10) Image
085 00 050SL-SF (Frisco) Hopper Image
108 00 181
108 00 182
Southern Pacific Hopper Image
506 00 221
506 00 222
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
511 00 061
511 00 062
Central Vermont Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
522 00 151
522 00 152
Grand Trunk Western Gondola (Z Scale) Image
860 00 012Colorado & Southern Gondola (HOn3 Scale) Image
982 01 051
982 01 052
Rio Grande GP-9 Locomotive (Z Scale) Image
993 00 009Southern Pacific Flatcar Runner Pack (#9) Image
993 00 010Union Pacific Flatcar Runner Pack (#10) Image

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March
020 00 756Union Pacific (MOW) Boxcar Image
020 00 776Rio Grande (MOW) Boxcar Image
037 00 030Southern Railway Boxcar w/Load Image
038 00 410USS Astoria Boxcar (Navy Series #10) Image
094 00 200Illinois Central Center Flow Image
105 00 150Reading Gondola w/Load Image
105 00 160Chesapeake & Ohio Gondola w/Load Image
121 00 070Burlington Northern Scale Test Car Image
121 00 080New Haven Scale Test Car Image
515 00 161
515 00 162
Great Northern Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
527 00 041
527 00 042
Cotton Belt (SSW) Bulkhead Flat Car (Z Scale) Image
530 00 221
530 00 222
Delaware & Hudson Tank Car (Z Scale) Image
860 00 021Denver, Boulder & Western Gondola (HOn3 Scale) Image
982 01 061
982 01 062
Santa Fe GP-9 Locomotive (Z Scale) Image
993 00 019US Army Boxcar Runner Pack (#19)
NOTE: Released out of sequence
Image
993 01 100US Marine Corps Set Image

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April
031 00 071Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #1) Image
031 00 250Northern Pacific Boxcar Image
032 00 120Seaboard Coast Line Boxcar Image
066 00 011
066 00 012
Shell Chemical Tank Car Image
077 00 161Nunavut Boxcar (Canada Series #11) Image
083 00 031
083 00 032
Western Pacific DB Gondola w/Load Image
099 00 050Milwaukee Road Covered Hopper Image
037 00 030Southern Railway Boxcar w/Load Image
503 00 021
503 00 022
CP Rail Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
503 00 391
507 00 392
Rio Grande (D&RGW) Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
530 00 041
530 00 042
General American Tank Car (Z Scale) Image
800 00 080Colorado & North Western Boxcar (Nn3 Scale) Image
860 00 022Denver, Boulder & Western Gondola (HOn3 Scale) Image
980 01 170
980 12 170
Southern Pacific F-7 Diesel A & B Units(Z Scale) Image
993 00 011Canadian National Boxcar Runner Pack (#11) Image
993 00 012Norfolk & Western Hopper Runner Pack (#12) Image

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May
031 00 072Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #2) Image
038 00 161
038 00 162
WFE/Burlington Northern Boxcar Image
038 00 411USS Midway Boxcar (Navy Series #11) Image
045 00 340Missouri Pacific Flat Car Image
083 00 041
083 00 042
Northern Pacific DB Gondola w/Load Image
085 00 060Central Vermont Hopper Image
121 00 090Canadian National Scale Test Car Image
520 00 151
520 00 152
Norfolk & Western Stock Car (Z Scale) Image
522 00 161
522 00 162
CB&Q (Burlington) Gondola w/Load (Z Scale) Image
531 00 081
531 00 082
Union Pacific Covered Hopper (Z Scale) Image
855 00 000Undecorated Flat Car (HOn3 Scale) Image
982 01 071
982 01 072
Chicago & North Western GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
987 02 551US Navy FT-B Diesel Image
993 01 110MOW Wreck Recovery Set
(Large Image-Magnify and Scroll to View When Displayed)
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June
020 00 786Lehigh Valley Boxcar Image
031 00 073Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #3) Image 1
Image 2
044 00 061
044 00 062
Santa Fe (AT&SF) Flat Car w/Load Image
055 00 340Delaware & Hudson Hopper w/Load Image
066 00 020Anderson-Pritchard Tank Car Image
077 00 120Illinois Central Gulf Boxcar Image
077 00 162Northwest Territories Boxcar (Canada Series #12) Image
105 00 516Florida East Coast Gondola w/Load Image
503 00 031
503 00 032
Missouri Pacific Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
506 00 231
506 00 232
Western Pacific Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
527 00 051
527 00 052
Canadian National Bulkhead Flat Car w/Load (Z Scale) Image
981 01 121
981 01 122
Missouri Pacific GP-35 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
987 02 561Canada Series FT-B Diesel Image
993 00 013Department of Defense Flat Car Runner Pack (#13) Image
993 00 014United States Army Flat Car Runner Pack (#14) Image

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July
028 00 120Canadian Pacific Boxcar Image
031 00 074Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #4) Image
056 00 290Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Hopper w/Load Image
066 00 030Pan-Am Oils/Mexican Petro Tank Car Image
038 00 412USS Constitution Boxcar (Navy Series #12) Image
084 00 011
084 00 012
Spokane, Portland & Seattle Side Ext Gondola w/Load Image
108 00 060Rio Grande Hopper w/Load Image
114 00 070Modern Log Car w/Uprights + Load Image
500 00 551
500 00 552
Lehigh Valley Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
502 00 501Illinois State Car (Z Scale) Image
524 00 041
524 00 042
Burlington Northern Flat Car w/Load (Z Scale) Image
538 00 070Modern Log Car w/Uprights + Load (Z Scale) Image
982 01 081
982 01 082
Guilford Rail GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
994 01 030US Army Train Set #2 (Z Scale)
(Large Image-Magnify and Scroll to View When Displayed)
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August
031 00 075Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #5) Image
035 00 120Texas and Pacific Stock Car Image
053 00 520Northwestern Oklahoma Centerbeam Flat Car w/Load Image
065 00 170Shippers Car Line Tank Car Image
077 00 163Newfoundland and Labrador Boxcar (Canada Series #13) Image
084 00 021
084 00 022
Southern Pacific Side Ext Gondola w/Load Image
099 00 060Boston & Maine Covered Hopper Image
114 00 080Modern Log Car w/Uprights + Load Image
502 00 502Washington State Car (Z Scale) Image
523 00 041
523 00 042
Santa Fe Gondola w/Load (Z Scale) Image
531 00 091
523 00 092
Central of New Jersey PS-2 Covered Hopper (Z Scale) Image
538 00 080Modern Log Car w/Uprights + Load (Z Scale) Image
982 01 090
982 01 100
Western Pacific GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale)
Sacramento Northern GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale)
Image
993 00 016Southern Pacific Box Car Runner Pack (#16)
(Large Image-Magnify and Scroll to View When Displayed)
Image
993 21 060Battleship Row Set #2 (Images are of individual cars)
USS Pennsylvania
USS Vestal
USS Neosho
USS Utah
USS Hoga
USS Downes
USS Cassin

Image
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Image
Image
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September
020 44 756Union Pacific Weathered Boxcar (Mid-Sept release) (Images of Both Sides) Image
Image
020 44 776Rio Grande Weathered Boxcar (Mid-Sept release) (Images of Both Sides) Image
Image
031 00 076Chesapeake & Ohio Boxcar (Cameo Car #6) Image
031 00 370Kansas City Southern Box Car Image
034 00 200New York Central Box Car Image
047 00 320URTC/Erie Refrigerator Car Image
055 00 370Monon Hopper Image
074 00 101George Washington Boxcar (Presidential Series #1) Image
083 00 051
083 00 052
Great Northern Drop Bottom Gondola w/Load Image
110 00 110CASCO (CGTX) Tank Car Image
502 00 503Texas State Car (Z Scale) Image
505 00 231
505 00 232
Chicago & North Western Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
522 00 171
522 00 172
Erie Lackawanna Gondola w/Load (Z Scale) Image
525 00 141
525 00 142
Rio Grande Flat Car w/Load (Z Scale) Image
816 00 030Durango & Silverton Caboose (Nn3 Scale) Image
981 01 131
981 01 132
Illinois Central Gulf GP-35 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
993 00 020Santa Fe Center Flow Runner Pack (#20) Image
993 21 061Battleship Row Set(Images are of individual items)
Battleship Row FT-B Unit
USS Ward
Set in box

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October
021 00 190American Colloid Boxcar Image
034 00 340Western Pacific Box Car Image
056 00 390Baltimore & Ohio Hopper Image
074 00 102John Adams Boxcar (Presidential Series #2) Image
101 00 080Burlington Hy-Cube Box Car Image
108 00 100Union Pacific Hopper Image
111 00 121
111 00 122
Ferromex Auto Rack Image
113 00 740Disconnect Log Car Image
502 00 504Georgia State Car (Z Scale) Image
523 00 051
523 00 052
Milwaukee Road Gondola (Z Scale) Image
535 00 200Pacific Electric Caboose (Z Scale) Image
535 00 210Reading Caboose (Z Scale) Image
540 00 011
540 00 012
TTX Husky-Stack Cars w/Containers (Z Scale) Image (011)
Image (012)
982 01 111
982 01 122
Baltimore & Ohio GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
993 00 017Sinclair Tank Car Runner Pack (#17) Image
993 00 018Pennsylvania Gondola Runner Pack (#18) Image
993 21 070East Caravan Lines Train Set (N Scale) Image
994 21 010East Caravan Lines Train Set (Z Scale) Image
NTC-N001N Scale Track Cleaning Car (using 101 00 080 body) Image

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November
022 00 110Canadian Pacific Boxcar Image
066 00 040Penn Central Tank Car Image
073 00 081
073 00 082
MKT (Katy) Boxcar Image
074 00 103Thomas Jefferson Boxcar (Presidential Series #3) Image
083 00 060Rio Grande Drop Bottom Gondola w/Load Image
094 00 280DM&E (Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern) Center Flow Image
101 00 070MTL 2008 Holiday Car Image
109 00 220Union Pacific DC Flat Car w/Load Image
125 00 070CSX Ortner Hopper Image
502 00 505Alaska State Car (Z Scale) Image
502 00 201
502 00 202
Cotton Belt (SSW) Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
503 00 050MTL 2008 Holiday Car (Z Scale) Image
511 00 071
511 00 072
Kansas City Southern Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
530 00 231
530 00 232
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Tank Car (Z Scale) Image
860 00 030Florence & Cripple Creek Gondola (HOn3 Scale) Image
981 01 010Pennsylvania GP-35 Diesel (Z Scale) Image
981 01 141
981 01 142
Frisco (SL-SF) GP-35 Diesel (Z Scale) Image

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December
038 44 161Burlington Northern Weathered Boxcar #1 (Images of Both Sides) Image
Image
038 44 162Burlington Northern Weathered Boxcar #2 (Images of Both Sides) Image
Image
045 00 350Atlantic Coast Line Flat Car Image
046 00 270Wabash Gondola w/Load Image
047 00 290PFE/Western Pacific Refrigerator Image
059 00 506American Refrigerator Transit Refrigerator Image
065 00 560Canadian National Tank Car Image
074 00 104James Madison Boxcar (Presidential Series #4) Image
092 00 231
092 00 232
Northern Pacific Center Flow Image
110 00 120Santa Fe Tank Car Image
501 00 191
501 00 192
Union Pacific "Challenger" Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
502 00 506Virginia State Car (Z Scale) Image
503 00 041
503 00 042
The Rock Boxcar (Z Scale) Image
531 00 101
531 00 102
New York Central Covered Hopper (Z Scale) Image
855 00 031Denver & Rio Grande Western Flat Car (HOn3 Scale) Image
982 01 120
982 01 130
Southern Pacific GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale)
Cotton Belt (SSW) GP-9 Diesel (Z Scale)
Image
993 00 021Pacific Fruit Express Refrigerator Runner Pack (#21) Image
993 00 022Southern Gondola Runner Pack (#22) Image

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