Holiday Gift Guide Atlas O 30138488 - Master - C424 Diesel Locomotive "cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway" #4241 (2-rail) Dc Accessory [g26oTWLQ]

Atlas O 30138488 - Master C424 Diesel Locomotive

Introducing the Atlas O 30138488 - Master C424 Diesel Locomotive, a meticulously crafted model that captures the essence of the iconic Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway #4241. This premium 2-Rail DC locomotive is set to be released in the 3rd quarter of 2025, offering enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of history. With its 1:48 scale dimensions and a multitude of separately applied details, this model is a testament to the art of model railroading.

Exceptional Features and Specifications

The Atlas O 30138488 - Master C424 Diesel Locomotive is packed with features that make it a standout in any collection. It boasts all-metal handrails, grab irons, and stanchions, ensuring durability and realism. The accurate painting and lettering, along with directional LED lighting and ditch lights (based on paint scheme), add to the locomotive's authenticity. The detailed die-cast AAR type B trucks and dual flywheel-equipped motors guarantee smooth operation and reliable performance. This model is designed to delight both seasoned collectors and newcomers to the hobby.

Unmatched Detail and Historical Significance

The ALCO C424 model, upon which this locomotive is based, holds a significant place in railroad history. As one of the first "Century-series" locomotives, it was a direct competitor to the GE U25B and EMD GP35 models. This model was produced between 1963 and 1966, with a total of 190 units built for customers across North America. The Atlas O 30138488 - Master C424 Diesel Locomotive not only pays homage to this historical locomotive but also brings its distinctive features to life, including the addition of a bulge above the radiator intake grille at the rear of the long hood. With its 14.5-inch length and minimum radius curve of 36 inches (2-Rail), this model is perfect for any layout. Own a piece of history with the Atlas O 30138488 - Master C424 Diesel Locomotive and elevate your collection to new heights.