Description
Introducing the Athearn HO GP40-2L W/DCC & Sound MEC #270 – a must-have for any railroad enthusiast and collector! This stunning locomotive is a perfect representation of the Maine Central Railroad’s legacy, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and functionality.
MEC FEATURES:
- Nathan K5LA Horn with air line for authentic sound
- Two Sinclair Antennas for realistic detailing
- Operating ditch lights that enhance visibility and realism
- Blomberg-M trucks for smooth and reliable operation
- Standard GP40-2L details representing units potentially acquired secondhand from CN
This model is part of Athearn’s Legendary Liveries series, fulfilling the demand from Maine Central fans who longed for a GP40-2L in the iconic Harvest Gold paint scheme. The Maine Central Railroad, known for its charming aesthetics and strong reputation, has garnered a dedicated following over the years. Many enthusiasts still reminisce about the MEC after its takeover by Guilford, and Athearn has beautifully captured the essence of what could have been had the MEC continued to thrive independently into the 1980s. Imagine this magnificent Harvest Gold GP40-2L gracefully hauling freight from South Portland to Bangor and beyond, bringing the nostalgic charm of the MEC back to life on your layout.
Specifications:
- Brand Name: Athearn
- Age Range Description: Ages 14+
- Model Name: HO GP40-2L w/ DCC & Sound, MEC #270
- Batteries are Included: No
- Included Components: HO GP40-2L w/ DCC & Sound, MEC #270
- Number of Items: 1
- Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS): 14
- Model Number: ATHG64946
- Manufacturer Part Number: ATHG64946
- Item Type Name: HO Locomotives
- Manufacturer: Horizon Hobby
- Are Batteries Required: No
- Is Assembly Required: No
- Toy Vehicle Form: Train
- Color: Multi
- Theme: RC Hobby
- Item Dimensions: 11.2 x 5.4 x 2.8 inches
- Material Type: Plastic
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