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  1. The industry leader in premium sound-equipped HO & N scale Model Trains. Featuring our exclusive Paragon3 Sound and Control system which operates in both DC and DCC. Limited run production quantities.

  2. Broadway Limited was a premier passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad between New York and Chicago from 1912 to 1995. It was one of the few long-distance trains to survive the formation of Penn Central and Amtrak, and featured streamlined equipment and services.

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    For the first thirty years both the Broadway and 20th Centurywere somewhat conservative in the nature of their accommodations and changedlittle aesthetically using standard heavyweight passenger equipment andtraditional steam locomotives. However, when the streamliner craze took root in the 1930s that all changed. The PRR and NYC were constantly wa...

    * Pennsylvania's first class service between Chicago - New York began as the "New York and Chicago Limited," inaugurated on October 31, 1881. It was renamed as the "Pennsylvania Limited" between May, 1887 (Lines West) and July, 1891 (Lines East). It then became the "Pennsylvania Special" on June 15, 1902 before being renamed as the "Broadway Limite...

    Schafer, Mike and Solomon, Brian. Pennsylvania Railroad. Osceola: MBI Publishing, 1997.
    Schafer, Mike and Welsh, Joe. Streamliners, History of a Railroad Icon. St. Paul: MBI Publishing, 2003.
    Stegmaier Jr., Harry.  Pennsylvania Railroad: Passenger Trains, Consists And Cars - 1952 (Volume 1, East-West Trains).  Lynchburg:  TLC Publishing, Inc., 2003.
    Welsh, Joe. Pennsylvania Railroad's Broadway Limited. St. Paul: MBI Publishing, LLC, 2006.

    Learn about the history and features of the Broadway Limited, Pennsylvania Railroad's premier intercity passenger service between New York and Chicago. See photos, timetables, and route maps of this iconic streamlined train.

    • 907.7 Miles
    • 29 (Westbound)28 (Eastbound)
    • New York-Chicago
    • 16 Hours
  3. Broadway Limited offers a wide range of HO scale model trains and accessories for railroad enthusiasts. Browse their online catalog and find products from various countries and regions.

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  4. Shop for Broadway Limited Imports (BLI) model trains, locomotives and accessories on HO, N and HOe scales. Find BLI products from top brands like Paragon4, Paragon3 and more at Tony's Trains.

  5. Broadway Limited is proud to announce the return of our popular N scale EMD NW2 and SW7 diesel switchers. These two locomotives are new production runs of projects we have built before, but wi... Read more

  6. Learn about the Broadway Limited, a passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) between New York City and Chicago from 1912 to 1995. See photos, facts and details of its streamlined equipment, running time, and rivalry with the 20th Century Limited.

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