Locomotive, diesel, GE Dash 8-40C, CN #2014 - DC - Canadian

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Atlas Master Gold Series. In 1966 EMD introduced a new line of locomotives based on the 16-cylinder 645-series prime mover. The “40-series” included
First built for Union Pacific in the late 1980's by General Electric, the DASH 8-40C diesel locomotives were identified by an enlarged exhaust stack and the mounting of the dynamic brake grids in a square-like unit behind the cab, which housed an enlarged equipment blower fan. These six-axle, 4,000 hp engines are still in service today in North America. Features: Ditch lights (8-40CW only) Number boards, sand fill hatch, and marker lights where appropriate by railroad Realistic die-cast underframe Factory-equipped with AccuMate® knuckle couplers Coupler pocket designed to accept AccuMate® Proto-couplers Highly detailed coupler cut bars Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds Separately-installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons and fine scale handrails Directional lighting Painted crew members Snowplow and piping on trucks Recommended minimum radius: 22” Atlas Master™ Series Silver Additional Features: NMRA 8-pin plug for DCC (Decoder-ready) Atlas Master™ Series Gold Additional Features: ESU Sound equipped See the Manufacturer page for general delivery and pricing information. Pre-orders are being taken (you may be asked for a deposit).