Athearn - HO RTR - RS3 - Vermont Railway (VTR) - (DCC Ready) #602 (Sold Out at Athearn) (SKU 140-96758)
Available On: March 1, 2011
This B-B road switcher was a ubiquitous sight on American rails beginning in the 1950s as American Locomotive (Alco) snared 40% of the diesel loco market. Era 1950's to 1960's and beyond.
Key Features:
? Fully assembled and ready to operate
? Highly Upgraded MDC tooling
? Details to match specific prototypes
? Factory installed metal grab irons
? Factory installed Celcon handrails
? See-through cab
? Prototype specific headlight configuration
? Prototype specific exhaust stack
? Prototype specific pilot
? Equipped with Quick Plug DCC technology
? Directional headlights
? Machined RP25 profile metal wheels
? McHenry semi-scale operating knuckle couplers installed
? New Drive Train featuring underframe, with five pole motor with machined brass flywheels and hex drive shafts
Pre-Order Deadline: May 20, 2010
Expected Delivery: October 2010