News and Updates

Congratulations to the following winners!

Tis the Season for kindness, friendship, fellowship and family! It is our hope and prayers that your spirit will be lifted this Christmas season as well as your business.

We are so very thankful for our awesome dealers, distributors, retailer customers and friends. Your business and enthusiasm for model railroading is what keeps us going. We are extremely blessed for your patronage and the opportunity to continue to supply you with great products manufactured here in the USA. As we enter December, it is our hope that this month, “things” begin to settle down and we can all have faith that small businesses will again blossom and regain momentum.

Kadee is developing new items to help expand our presence and serve the model railroad enthusiast along with all the fantastic products we have created over the past 75 years!

When you need the BEST and want an All American made product, turn to Kadee Quality Products. It is our honor to help mak

Kadee® Holiday Schedule
Kadee® will be closed Christmas, & New Year’s: (Closing early Dec. 23rd) ~ Closed Dec. 24th through Jan 2nd

UPS Holiday pick-up / delivery schedule:
To receive your merchandise via UPS Ground by December 24th ** (dealer discounted shipping rate),
We must receive your order by 11:00 am PST on Wed. December 14th
3-day delivery must be requested by 11:00 am PST Tues. December 20th
(December 22nd will be our last official ship day before Christmas)

~ We also ship USPS, but dealer pays additional over UPS rate ~

**DISCLAIMER - We, Kadee, are not responsible for shipping transit times. Transit times are provided by the carrier, excluding weekends and holidays, & vary with package destinations & weather, particularly during peak periods**

After 74 years of business dating back to 1946, Kadee is NOT going out of business or being sold.

That being said, I would like to apologize to ALL of our great customers - no matter if you are Distributor, Authorized Dealer or our valued retail customer - about the confusion I have caused in hastily starting another Standing Order Program the first of the New Year. We encountered some issues with production of our #4325 L&N 40’ PS1 boxcar thus creating a very limited supply available to sell.

Our Kadee Quality Products Co. family has had some devastating life events happen that had drastically altered our HO Scale RTR car production specifically. One of the wonderful things about having very dedicated long-term employees is the stability, quality, and accountability they bring every day. The unfortunate side is that as we all age, so do our families and health. In the last half of 2019 our co-workers sustained great losses of lives of family members and horrible health i