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Conrail Model Trains For Sale

Build Your Conrail Train in the Scale You Collect

Explore Conrail model trains for sale, including locomotives, freight cars, cabooses, train sets, and collectible railroad models. Trainz carries new and pre-owned equipment alongside vintage, collectible, and hard-to-find Conrail models in the iconic Conrail Blue paint scheme.

Shop a Conrail model train, freight locomotive, or classic northeastern railroad equipment, and browse more model trains for layouts, collections, and displays.

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Find Conrail Blue diesels, freight cars, cabooses and collectible releases.

Shop Conrail model trains for sale, including Conrail Blue diesel locomotives, freight cars, cabooses and train sets. Explore new, pre-owned, vintage, discontinued and hard-to-find releases as inventory becomes available.

Created in 1976, Conrail brought together several northeastern railroads into a major freight network. Its unmistakable blue locomotives, later Conrail Quality branding and heavy freight operations make it a favorite for layouts representing the late 1970s through the 1990s.

Conrail Blue Diesels and Heavy Freight

Explore signature locomotives, Conrail Quality and northeastern freight service.

From road-switchers to high-horsepower freight units, Conrail offers a distinctive lineup for modern-era model railroads.

GP and SD Diesel Favorites

SD40-2, GP38-2, GP40-2 and SD60 locomotives are popular choices for Conrail freight rosters, reflecting the railroad's extensive diesel operations.

Dash 8s and Big Road Power

C40-8W and other Dash 8 locomotives, GE C30-7s, SD80MACs and SD90MACs are recognizable subjects for collectors who enjoy large modern freight power.

Conrail Quality and Freight Equipment

Conrail Blue paint schemes, Conrail Quality releases, cabooses and freight cars help recreate manifest trains, coal movements and intermodal operations across the Northeast.

Build a Conrail Freight Roster

Find manufacturers and equipment for a modern northeastern railroad.

Manufacturers of Conrail Models

Conrail locomotives and rolling stock have been produced by Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Rapido, InterMountain, ScaleTrains, Kato, Bowser and Micro-Trains, depending on the scale and release.

Freight Trains, Cabooses and Collectibles

Build an intermodal consist, coal train or mixed freight roster with Conrail diesel locomotives, freight cars and cabooses. Available models may include collectible, retired and hard-to-find releases that complement northeastern railroads before and after the Conrail era.

Thinking About Selling Conrail Models?

Explore options for qualifying Conrail model train collections.

Conrail collections may include blue diesel locomotives, Conrail Quality releases, freight cars, cabooses and modern railroad equipment. If you are downsizing a collection or handling an estate, Trainz reviews qualifying collections. Visit Sell My Trains to learn more.

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Conrail Model Train FAQs

Answers about Conrail history, locomotives and manufacturers.

Does Conrail still exist?

Partially. Most of Conrail's freight operations were divided between CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern in 1999. Conrail Shared Assets Operations continues to provide switching services in selected northeastern areas.

What is Conrail best known for?

Conrail is known for its Conrail Blue paint scheme, Conrail Quality branding, modern diesel locomotives and its role in rebuilding freight rail service across the northeastern United States.

What are the most collectible Conrail model trains?

Collectors often look for SD80MACs, SD90MACs, SD40-2s, GP38-2s, GP40-2s, Dash 8 locomotives, C40-8Ws, GE C30-7s, Conrail Quality releases, cabooses and Conrail Blue freight equipment.

Who makes Conrail model trains?

Manufacturers including Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Rapido, InterMountain, ScaleTrains, Kato, Bowser and Micro-Trains have produced Conrail locomotives, freight cars, cabooses and train sets.