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Athearn ATH28747 HO EMD Model 40 Locomotive, USAX #7954
- SKU:
- ATH28747
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- Calculated at Checkout
MODEL 40 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:
Separately-applied horn, exhaust stacks, bell
See-through cab windows
Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box
Painted and printed for realistic decoration
Highly detailed, injection molded body
Celcon handrails for scale appearance
Quick Plug™ plug and play technology: DCC ready
Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains consistent
LED lighting
McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
RTR motor with precision-machined flywheels for trouble free operation
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 55, 70, 75, 83, 80, 100 rail
Minimum radius: 15"
The EMD Model 40 was a two-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC), and its corporate successor, General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) between August 1940 and April 1943. Nicknamed "critters", eleven examples of this locomotive were built.
Original buyers for the Model 40 included the Electro-Motive Corporation/Electro-Motive Diesel Plant - 1 unit, Defense Plant Corporation - 4 units, the United States Army - 3 units, the United States Navy - 2 units, and the General Motors Cleveland Diesel Division - 1 unit.
In total EMC/EMD manufactured eleven Model 40s during the period April 1940 - April 1943.
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