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Kato HO Scale
EMD SD40-2 Mid-Production Locomotive
Prototype Information
As a prototype, the SD40-2 was the most popular second-generation diesel with sales of over 3000 in the U.S. and more than 700 in Canada. There were many variations of this popular diesel because of the long production run.
Model Information
For the first time in model railroad history, Kato's HO SD40-2 Mid-Production features functioning ditch lights which can be switched between alternating (flashing) and steady lighting modes on-the-fly. You can toggle the alternating ditch lights as the locomotive approaches urban areas or road crossings on your layout, or elect simply to run them all the time.
Model Features
All handrails and grab irons are factory installed, making the model ready to go out of the box
Functional ditch lights that can be switched between alternating and steady modes on-the-fly
Locomotives feature directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated preprinted numberboards
Sound friendly construction with a speaker housing in the fuel tank Ditch lights can be synchronized with horn or bell functions with the installation of an 8-pin sound decoder
About the Burlington Northern SD40-2
The BN amassed a fleet of 827 SD40-2's between 1972 and 1980. They started out hauling coal trains out of Wyoming's Powder River Basin and then started moving transcontinental freight between the West Coast and the Midwest. Because of its extremely long production run, there were many variations of this popular diesel.
Santa Fe #5058
1st Road Number In This Series
MSRP $179.00
Your Price Only $124.95
MTW Part #KA-37-6611 | 
