Atlas N 40005501 Alco RS3 ESU Lok Classic Silver, Delaware & Hudson #4071 (DCC and Sound)

AtlasSKU: ATL40005501

Description

This detailed Atlas Master Gold N Scale Alco RS3 locomotive is based on thepopular road switcher used by a number of railroads. Well over 1,300 RS3locomotives were built by Alco between 1950 and 1956. It is considered oneof the most successful four-axle diesel road-switchers ever produced byAlco. Powered by an Alco 244 V-12 engine which was complimented by ruggedGE electrical components. The 1,600-horsepower RS3 was truly a versatilelocomotive as owners used it in every type of service from passenger andcommuter runs to heavy-haul and local freight assignments. Original ownersof the RS-3 tended to be in the eastern and central regions of the US (withheavier concentrations in the northeast and southeast).
This N Scale Alco RS3 replica comes equipped with a dual-mode ESU LokSoundSelect sound and DCC decoder for operation on DCC and DC layouts (DC withreduced sound functions), and features a scale-speed motor with dualflywheels, directional LED lighting, accurate decoration and AccuMate(R)magnetic knuckle couplers. This EMD Alco RS3 is one of many Atlas and Trainman N Scalelocomotives.


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