FAST FREIGHT SPECIAL
Cat No:
#6010 with Power Pack - Santa Fe
#6010-1 less Power Pack - Santa Fe
#6011 with Power Pack -Penn Central
#6011-1 less Power Pack -Penn Central
Train: Penn Central black F-7 Diesel Locomotive (#6110-2) or Santa Fe blue and yellow F-7
Diesel Locomotive (#6110-1); 40' silver 3-Dome Texaco Tank Car (#6140-1); 40' blue Boston & Maine Box Car (#6120-1); 40'
red Burlington Hopper Car (#6130-1); Penn Central green Cupola Caboose or Santa Fe Cupola Caboose (#6170-1)
Accessories: Circle Track Plan
Notes: The catalog image for this set displays the Penn Central version of The Fast Freight Special.
The Caboose is a green Penn Central Cupola-style Caboose. Cox catalogs ony a Bay Window-style Caboose for Penn
Central (#6170-5).
BRANCH LINE HUSTLER
Cat No:
#6012 with Power Pack - Denver and Rio Grande Western
#6012-1 less Power Pack - Denver and Rio Grande Western
Train: Rio Grande black with orange cab Industrial Diesel Locomotive (#6115-2); 50'
red Burlington Gondola with silver cover (#6161-1); 40' black Rio Grande Cattle Car (#6123-1); 40' Santa Fe Grand Canyon Line
Box Car (#6120-3); Rio Grande yellow Cupola Caboose (6171-2)
Accessories: Circle Track Plan
GREAT NORTHERN FLYER
Cat No:
#6020 with Power Pack - Southern Pacific
#6020-1 less Power Pack - Southern Pacific
#6025 with Power Pack - Chessie System
#6025-1 less Power Pack - Chessie System
Train: Southern Pacific gray and red GP-35 (#6111-1) or Chessie System GP-35 (#6111-4); 40'
orange with black ends Bessemer & Lake Erie Box Car (#6120-2); 40' black Baltimore & Ohio Hopper Car (#6130-2);
50' white Borg Warner Outside-Brace Box Car (#6121-1); 50' silver Southern Railway Gondola (#6160-1); Southern Pacific Bay
Window Caboose (#6170-2) or Chessie System Caboose
Accessories: Figure 8 Track Plan
Notes: COX does not list a Chessie System Caboose for either of the Athearn-produced styles.
Athearn did make a Wide Vision Chessie System Caboose and it might have likely been included in the Chessie System version
of The Great Northern Flyer train set.
HIGH ROAD SPECIAL
Cat No:
#6022 with Power Pack - Santa Fe
#6022-1 less Power Pack - Santa Fe
Train: Santa Fe blue and yellow F-7A Diesel Locomotive (#6110-1) and non-powered Dummy
F-7B Diesel Locomotive (#6110-4); 62' orange San Angelo Line Tank Car (#6141-2); 50' green Evergreen Box Car (#6121-4); 50'
red M-K-T Covered Hopper (#6131-2); Santa Fe Cupola Caboose (#6170-1)
Accessories: Oval Track Plan
AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS
Cat No:
#6030 with Power Pack - Burlington
#6030-1 less Power Pack - Burlington
#6033 with Power Pack - Chessie System
#6033-1 less Power Pack - Chessie System
Train: Burlington red and gray GP-35 (#6111-3) or Chessie System GP-35 (#6111-4); 40' orange
Southern Pacific Single-Dome Tank Car (#6140-2); 50' Southern Pacific Flat Car (#6150-1); 50' black Rohm & Haas Outside-Brace
Box Car (#6121-2); 40' blue Boston & Maine Hopper Car (#6130-3); 50' red and silver Burlington Covered Gondola (#6161-1);
Burlington silver Bay Window Caboose (#6170-3)
Accessories: Oval Track Plan with Spur
Notes: This is the only train set name to survive the switch from Athearn-produced trains to COX's
own line of Hong Kong-made trains. The set contents is completely different and the stock number changes during this
switchover.
TRANSCONTINENTAL HIGHBALL FREIGHT
Cat No:
#6031 with Power Pack - Union Pacific
#6031-1 less Power Pack - Union Pacific
Train: Union Pacific yellow and gray U28-C Diesel Locomotive (#6113-1); 50' silver Southern
Railway Gondola (#6160-1); 40' red Burlington Grain-Loading Box Car (#6122-1); 62' white and black American Chemical Tank
Car (#6141-1); 50' red-white-and-blue Johnson Wax Outside-Brace Box Car (#6121-6); 50' box car red Southern Pacific Automobile
Box Car (#6190-1); Union Pacific yellow Cupola Caboose (#6171-1)
Accessories: Oval Track Plan
YARD SWITCHER
Cat No:
#6040 with Power Pack - Santa Fe
#6040-1 less Power Pack - Santa Fe
Train: Silver with red stripes Industrial Diesel Locomotive (#6115-1); 40' red
Burlington Hopper Car (#6130-1); 50' green Evergreen Box Car (#6121-4); Santa Fe mineral red Cupola Caboose (6170-1)
Accessories: Circle Track Plan
SHORT HAUL FREIGHT
Cat No:
#6042 with Power Pack - Union Pacific
#6042-1 less Power Pack - Union Pacific
Train: Union Pacific yellow and gray SW-1500 Diesel Locomotive (#6112-1); 50' Rio Grande
orange with black ends Outside-Brace Box Car (#6121-5); 50' red Burlington Gondola; Union Pacific yellow Cupola Caboose (#6171-1)
Accessories: Circle Track Plan
SOUTHERN PACIFIC DAYLIGHT LIMITED
Cat No: 6050 with Power Pack - Southern
Pacific
Cat No: 6050-1 less Power Pack - Southern Pacific
Train: Southern Pacific Daylight-scheme red
and orange Alco PA-1 Diesel Locomotive (#6114-1); Postal Car (#6180-1); Coach Car (#6181-1); Vista Dome Car (#6182-1); Observation
Car (#6183-1) all in Southern Pacific Daylight colors
Accessories: Oval Track Plan
Notes: When listed among the Accessories in the
COX catalog, the "Postal Car" is listed as a "Mail Car." The car is the Athearn-produced R.P.O. or Railway Post Office
Streamline Passenger Car.
Catalog Appearances: 1974
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