Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Blue Goose
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: $899.99
Era: 1938 to 1956 (depending on scheme)
Manufacturer: Broadway Limited Imports LLC, 9 East Tower Circle, Ormond Beach, FL 32174; 386-673-8900; broadway-limited.com
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Blue Goose Features:
- Synchronized puffing smoke with chuff sound
- Variable puffing smoke intensity and timing
- Dual-mode Paragon4 sound decoder with Rolling Thunder
- Five-pole can motor with skew-wound armature
- Brass boiler, cab, and tender body
- Die-cast metal chassis
- Light-emitting diode headlight, number boxes, cab light, tender deck light, and rear emergency light
- Factory-installed engineer and fireman figures
- Separate, factory-applied details including handrails, grab irons, ladders, piping, cab glass, whistle, brass bell, markers, number boards, air tanks, and more
- Equipped with rubber traction tires
- Minimum radius: 18”
Release date: Now available
Road names: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Blue Goose (as-delivered with and without road number on side of tender and early 1939, 1941, 1950, and 1951-1953 appearance). Also available painted brass but unlettered.
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