my ESPEE MODELERS ARCHIVE

California's Railroad to the U.S. 1861 - 1996

Cotton Belt SW 9

Models:

N Scale:

• Arnold once produced an SW7, sold through Walthers that may be of use.
• LifeLike has released an SW9/1200.

HO Scale:

• Athearn has an SW7 that can be updated to an SW9
• Con-Cor did make an SW7 that may also be of use.
• LifeLike have made an SW9/1200

For S Scale:

• S-Helper Service Inc

O Scale:

• Atlas has released an SW8/9 model

References:

• SP Dieselization by Garmany - Chapter 9 Postwar Diesel Switchers.
• Extra 2200 South, Issue 54, Oct/Nov/Dec. 1975 - SP Roster, Part I
• Extra 2200 South, Issue 55, Jan/Feb/Mar. 1976 - SP Roster, Part II
• Model Railroader Cyclopedia Vol.2 Page 45 - Plans for the very similar SW1200.
• see also my SSW SW7 Info page
• see also my SP SW1200 Info page
• see also my SSW SW1200 Info page

Additional Information on this Page contributed by Bruce Conklin.