Premier, RailKing and Lionel Corporation Locomotive Configuration Changes Announced

June 15, 2011 - Select locomotives featured in Premier and Railking Catalogs as well as Lionel Corporation Tinplate catalogs that have not yet shipped will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0 instead of the cataloged Proto-Sound 2.0. Below are the affected models broken down by Product Line and catalog issue. This list is in addition to the announcement of locomotives featured in the 2011 Volume 2 catalog that will also be receiving Proto-Sound 3.0. PREMIER LOCOMOTIVES 2011 Volume 1 Dash-9 Diesel Locomotive: Items 20-20117-1, 20-20117-2, 20-20118-1, 20-20118-2, 20-20119-1, 20-20119-2, 20-20120-1 and 20-20120-2 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Volume 1 Turbo Train: Items 20-20035-1, 20-20036-1 and 20-20037-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. RAILKING LOCOMOTIVES 2011 Volume 1 GG-1 Electrics: Items 30-5115-1, 30-5116-1, 30-5117-1 and 30-5118-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Volume 1 Alco PA Diesels: Items 30-20038-1, 30-20039-1, 30-20040-1 and 30-20041-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Volume 1 RDC Budd Car Sets: Items 30-20029-1, 30-20030-1, 30-20031-1 and 30-20032-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Volume 1 Aerotrain: Items 30-20029-1, 30-20042-1 and 30-20043-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. LIONEL CORPORATION LOCOMOTIVES 2011 Lionel Corporation Catalog No. 262 Steam Loco & Tender: Items 11-6022-1 and 11-6023-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Lionel Corporation Catalog No. 260 Steam Loco & Tender: Items 11-6012-1 and 11-6024-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Lionel Corporation Catalog City of Denver Set: Items 11-6020-1 and 11-6021-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. 2011 Lionel Corporation Catalog No. 249 & 269 Ready-to-Run Train Set: Items 11-5505-1 and 11-5507-1 will be configured with Proto-Sound 3.0. Although the early order period for the above items has ended, each can still be ordered from your local M.T.H. Authorized Retailer.