Rapido 102175 Rapido Bits: HO Track-Powered EOT Flasher + Trucks: Red + 33 inch wheels RECSES_2025-11-6_CUR_741 Chicago Union Station Marks 100

Chicago Union Station Marks 100 Years: Trains’ passenger rail correspondent Bob Johnston’s lively and unconventional history of Chicago Union Station covers how the great station has changed

Honau railway station was at the heart of this: the steepest standard-gauge rack railway in Germany up to Lichtenstein began here with a gradient of 100%

giving them a particularly realistic and expressive appearance

This is lots of fun

Rapido 102175 Rapido Bits: HO Track-Powered EOT Flasher + Trucks: Red + 33 inch wheels RECSES_2025-11-6_CUR_741 Chicago Union Station Marks 100Specifications Manufacturer RAPIDO BITS Control N A SCALE HO Scale Railroad N A Paint Scheme N A HO Scale End of Train Device Rapido is excited to announce a track powered, coupler mounted End of Train Device! The End of Train Device (EOT), sometimes referred to as a flashing rear end device (FRED), was first created by the Florida East Coast Railway in the late 1960s. This one time controversial device eliminated the need for the caboose and brakemen