Atlas N scale EMD GP60
Scale: N (1:160)
Price: Direct-current model with factory-installed speaker, $144.95; with ESU sound decoder, $254.95. Subtract $10 for undecorated models.
Era: October 1985 to present
Manufacturer: Atlas Model Railroad Co., 378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205; 908-687-0880; shop.atlasrr.com
Atlas N scale EMD GP60 features:
- Body-mounted Accumate couplers
- Clear window glazing
- Factory-applied air horn
- Factory-printed number boards
- Metal wheel stubs on plastic drive axle gears
- Multi-piece injection-molded plastic body
- One-piece plastic fuel tank
- Plastic handrails and stanchions
- Prime or RV-style air conditioner as appropriate
- Prototype-specific details
- Scale Speed motor
Release date: Available now
Road names: Denver & Rio Grande Western (orange and black), BNSF Ry. (Heritage III and red and white schemes), Green Mountain RR (green and orange), Norfolk Southern (black and white), Southern Pacific (scarlet and gray with speed lettering), Texas Mexican Ry. (green and orange), Union Pacific (Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Gray with lightning stripe), and Vermont Ry. (red and white). One to three road numbers per scheme; also available undecorated.
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