Discover Atlas O 30138527 - Trainman - Dash8-40cw Diesel Locomotive "bnsf" #907 Set [BPVFUkSn]

Atlas Trainman Dash8-40CW Diesel Locomotive

Introducing the Atlas Trainman Dash8-40CW Diesel Locomotive, a meticulously crafted model that captures the essence of the iconic BNSF #907. This O Scale 3-Rail locomotive is set to delight model railroaders with its authentic features and exceptional craftsmanship. The Dash8-40CW, produced by General Electric between 1989 and 1993, is renowned for its powerful 4,000hp engine and distinctive wide-nose cab design. This model is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the rich history and engineering excellence of this classic locomotive.

Key Features and Specifications

Experience the Trainman Dash8-40CW's impressive array of features that make it a standout model in the O Scale collection. The locomotive boasts directional LED lighting, providing a realistic and dynamic illumination effect. Its 3-Rail Conventional system is complemented by horn and bell sounds, adding to the immersive railroading experience. The separately-applied wire grab irons and handrail stanchions enhance the model's realism, while the prototypical painting and lettering ensure it looks just like the real thing. With a length of 17.5" without couplers and 18" over couplers, this locomotive is both visually stunning and functional, weighing in at a substantial 5 lbs. The minimum diameter curve for this model is O-36, making it versatile for various layouts.

DCS Compatibility and Practical Uses

Enhance your model railway with the Trainman Dash8-40CW's compatibility with the Digital Command System (DCS). The Proto-Sound 3.0 with Freight Yard Proto-Effects brings a new level of realism to your layout, allowing you to control the locomotive's speed in scale MPH increments. This model is perfect for both mainline and heavy-haul freight service, making it a versatile addition to any collection. Whether you're a seasoned railroader or just starting out, the Trainman Dash8-40CW Diesel Locomotive is sure to provide endless hours of enjoyment and admiration.