Mixed Freight
3 Plank. Edwardian Well Crane, Open Steel, Cattle Mk II, Balcony Birdcage, Timber, Medium Coal
Alpines
Alpine / Balcony - 1, 2 & 3 Compartment carriages, available as 4 wheeler’s or bogie coaches. Lots of exterior and interior detail. Brake handles, gates, matchwood sides, separate windows, full interiors, removable roofs, etc.
3 Compartment Alpines
Observation Brake. Open Centre, Balcony, Luggage
Irish Narrow Gauge
Darjeeling 1st Generation Bogie Carriages 1906-1915
Large Radius Corners, dropped central floors, Interiors, carefully scaled with layered plywood construction to bring out the detail.
More Freight
Birdcage, Crane, Gunpowder, Steel Box, Brake Van, Fish Van, Plank Wagons, Pig / Livestock Wagon, Cattle Van, Milk Siphon
Classic Narrow Gauge Range
Freight - Plank, Box & Cattle Wagons
Fun Range
The ‘Flying Bed’ Sleeper Service waiting for passengers, showing new levels of passenger comfort. Easy platform access, starry nights, fresh air. All classes catered for, 1st class four posters, 2nd class iron bedsteads, 3rd class bunk beds or dormitory wagons .
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Plateway Models offers an ever widening range of High Quality 16 mm scale laser cut plywood model kits for 32 mm and 45 mm gauge garden railways, aimed at the narrow gauge modeller.
Each kit comes with everything required to build and run the model except glue and paint. The kits are designed for a range of model abilities, and most kits include a number of construction jigs to aid the modeller by holding pieces in place, square and true whilst glue dries / sets.
Most carriage roofs can be made removable with a little additional effort (using a supplied jig) and interiors such as: wall panelling, seats, luggage racks, vents, etc. are generally included. See Details Matter for further information on kit quality.
Sample instructions for all the kits and additional guides can be found on the How to / Resources page. (printed instructions come with each kit). For any questions, problems or suggestions we are only an email away. PlatewayModels@gmail.com
Highly detailed bar inside framed bogies with real relief, bars, springs, etc. Rigid box chassis with compensation for pitch and roll. Encased sealed ball bearing for no maintenance and low friction running. Made from 3 mm laser ply.
These narrow bogies are good space savers, ideal for where track radius or gauge reduces clearances. The internal frames reducing the width by 22 mm over the equivalent external framed bogie without the loss of detail. Internal frame bogies are also easier to build.