What does Pacific Western Rail Systems do different than any other Train store?
Produce special run – limited edition cars and engines. Usually we produce cars that normally never get done by the other model railroad manufacturers. Sometimes we will throw in extras or unexpected features such as multiple shades on cars, restencil marks, or light graffitti. Why did PWRS start doing special limited edition runs of selected cars and engines? The members (shareholders) of PWRS were tired of going to their local Hobby Shop to only see a constant supply of cars we did not want. Therefore we approached Intermountain Railway Company in Colorado who offered to manufacture for us the cars we wanted. Why do we do 6 to 12 road numbers? We as model railroaders were tired of waiting 20 years to get a second road number of our favorite car. We decided to take matters into our own hand. Do we produce single cars? No, usually we produce 6 or 12 road numbers. We generally produce 50-75 copies of each item. If just before we go to press, we have sufficient demand for a car we will p
