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Master C424 Diesel Locomotive: Erie Lackawanna #2412

Introducing the Atlas O 30138477 Master - C424 Diesel Locomotive, a meticulously crafted model that brings the iconic Erie Lackawanna #2412 to life. This model is a perfect blend of historical accuracy and cutting-edge technology, making it a must-have for any enthusiast or collector.

Exceptional Features and Specifications

The Atlas O 30138477 Master - C424 Diesel Locomotive boasts an array of exceptional features that set it apart from other models. With Proto-Sound 3.0 and the Digital Command System, this locomotive offers Freight Yard Proto-Effects for an immersive experience. The locomotive is equipped with speed control in scale MPH increments, ensuring precise and realistic operation. Its 1:48 scale dimensions provide a level of detail that is unmatched, with separately applied details such as door handles, windshield wipers, and brake chains. All metal handrails, grab irons, and stanchions add to the authenticity of the model. The accurate painting and lettering, along with directional LED lighting and ditch lights (dependent on paint scheme), bring this locomotive to life with stunning realism.

Historical Significance and Practical Use

The ALCO C424 model holds historical significance as one of the first Century-series locomotives produced. With a powerful 16-cylinder 251B-series prime mover, this locomotive was a direct competitor to the GE U25B and EMD GP35 models. Its robust performance and design made it a popular choice among customers throughout North America, including the Erie Lackawanna, Canadian Pacific, and National de Mexico. This model is not only a stunning addition to any collection but also a practical tool for enthusiasts looking to recreate the era of steam and diesel-powered trains. With a minimum diameter curve of O-36 and a minimum radius curve of 36” for 2-Rail, this locomotive is versatile enough to fit into a variety of layouts.