This NEW HO-scale SD40-2W is a powered drive diesel locomotive for the CANADIAN NATIONAL (CN) RAILWAY -at the time of this listing, we have road #6253 & #6256 - let us know if you have a preference. The pictures may show a different road number but they are the same model. This loco is from Kato Precision Railroad Models and is a quality locomotive.It iscompletely assembled and ready to run right out of the box. FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S.!The CN units were built originally for the Burlington Northern and were later purchased by the Illinois Central before transferring over to Canadian National. They are used with other CN power on all types of freight service and are occasionally used in pool service with other roads. As a prototype, this was the most popular second-generation diesel with sales of over 3000 in the U.S. and more than 700 in Canada. There were many variations of this popular dieselbecause of the long production run.
ModelFeatures:
- All handrails and grab irons are factory installed, making the model ready to go out of the box
- Functional ditch lights that can be switched between alternating and steady modes on-the-fly
- Locomotives feature directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated preprinted numberboards
- Sound friendly construction with a speaker housing in the fuel tank
- Ditch lights can be synchronized with horn or bell functions with the installation of an 8-pin sound decoder
For the first time in model railroad history, Kato’s HOSD40-2 Mid-Production features functioning ditch lights which can be switchedbetween alternating (flashing) and steady lighting modes on-the-fly. You cantoggle the alternating ditch lights as the locomotive approaches urban areas orroad crossings on your layout, or elect simply to run them all the time,however you\'d like to enjoy it.
As a prototype, the SD40-2 was themost popular second-generation diesel with sales of over 3000 in the U.S. andmore than 700 in Canada. There were many variations of this popular dieselbecause of the long production run.
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