BLI Preorders

Broadway Limited Imports preorders — premium HO and N scale steam and diesel locomotives, plus freight and passenger equipment, from BLI's current production announcements. Open runs include the new N GE ES44AC (Norfolk Southern Landmark units, BNSF and CN America 250 schemes, UP Building America), the HO Union Pacific business cars #103 "Cheyenne" and #101 "Lincoln", the HO EMD F3 and HO EMD F7 cab units (Santa Fe Warbonnet, CNJ, CSX, SP&S, C&O, Norfolk Southern Tuxedo, Rock Island, Western Maryland Circus), the HO Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 and the all-new N scale Big Boy (No. 4014 250th Celebration Tour versions, 1941 and 1944 configurations), the first-ever HO PRR & Long Island G5 4-6-0, HO GE ES44AC (with CN and CP units), HO Auxiliary Water Tenders, N Heavyweight Passenger Cars (5-car sets, business cars and combines, including CN), the N Union Pacific #119 "Kenefick" business car and the N "Fox River" track inspection car.

Brass-Hybrid steam — hand-crafted brass boiler, cab and tender on diecast chassis: the HO New Haven R3a 4-8-2, HO PRR S1 6-4-4-6 Duplex, HO Santa Fe 3460-class Super Hudson, HO C&NW Yellow Jacket 4-6-2 and HO Streamlined Hudson (Freedom Train and Valley Flyer). Diesels: the N Baldwin RF-16 Sharknose (PRR, B&O, NYC, D&H), N EMD E7 / E8 / E9, and the HO EMD SD70ACe including EMD demonstrators and Navy / Air Force schemes. Steam in N: the Santa Fe 3751-class 4-8-4 Northern, USRA Light Mikado (CN 3705 / 3728), USRA Heavy Mikado, USRA Light Pacific and Heavy Pacific (CN 5295), the 2-8-0 Consolidation and Reading T1; in HO the Commodore Vanderbilt Hudson, ATSF 2900-class 4-8-4 and UP FEF-3.

Rolling stock: HO 6,000 gallon chlorine tank car 2-packs, N ARA 70-ton 4-bay hopper 6-packs, HO and N 40' wood stock cars with motion-activated livestock sound, and the touch-lit HO Santa Fe / BNSF and HO Conrail / CSX / GTW / KCS / WSOR track inspection cars.

What makes BLI premium: Paragon4 Sound & Control with the ROLLING THUNDER dual-mode decoder, synchronized EMD and steam audio with user-adjustable smoke on steam models, GoPack capacitors for uninterrupted slow-speed running, and DC/DCC compatibility out of the box. Stealth Series versions arrive DCC-Ready with a pre-installed speaker. Every model carries road-specific detailing accurate to its prototype.

For manufacturer-confirmed ship dates, see the BLI Delivery Schedule.

A 25% deposit reserves your road numbers at checkout; the balance is charged when the models ship from our Oakville warehouse. You can cancel within 7 days of ordering for a full refund. After that, a cancellation fee of 10% of the item price is deducted from your deposit, and the rest is refunded. If the manufacturer cancels the item or the expected ship date moves back by more than 90 days, you can cancel at any time for a full refund. Ship dates follow the manufacturer's production schedule and may change. See all preorders or browse the rest of the Broadway Limited Imports catalogue. Ships from Oakville, Ontario.