Athearn Genesis - HO Scale - EMD GP40-2 DCC Ready - Chessie System (WM) - #4261 - Orange, Red, Dark Blue Top & Lettering (SKU 141-40781)
Available On: November 1, 2015
GP40-2 FEATURES
Multiple road numbers often with road number specific details
Front and rear trainline hoses with silver gladhands
MU hoses with silver gladhands
Coupler cut levers
Walkway tread
Windshield wipers
Wire grab irons
Metal lift rings
Minimum radius: 18"
Sound equipped models also feature:
Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami sound
Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
ROADNAME AND ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES
Chessie System
All Chessie road numbers
Cab interior
Whip radio antenna
Short cab sunshades
3600-gallon fuel tank
Chessie-style rock pilot
Blomberg B trucks
ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES
Baltimore & Ohio #1977
"Chickenwire" grilles
Standard dynamic brakes
Stand-off Electrical Cabinet-Air Filter Box (ECAFB)
Battery box doors – bolted with short louvers
Leslie S-3L-R air horn
Bell mounted on left side of hood
81" nose with ratchet brake
No anticlimber
Low pointed pilot on rear
Early coupler cut levers
Era: 1977-1984
Baltimore & Ohio #4444
Corrugated grilles
Late dynamic brakes
Welded Electrical Cabinet-Air Filter Box (ECAFB)
Slotted battery box doors
Nathan AirChime K5LA air horn
Bell mounted on right side of hood
88" nose with ratchet brake
Pointed anticlimber
Looped coupler cut levers
Era: 1981-1986
Western Maryland #4258, #4261
Corrugated grilles
Standard dynamic brakes
Welded Electrical Cabinet-Air Filter Box (ECAFB)
Slotted battery box doors
Nathan AirChime K5LA air horn
Strobe lights
Bell mounted on right side of hood
88" nose with ratchet brake
Pointed anticlimber
Looped coupler cut levers
Era: 1977-1986