Rapido HO 28540 EMD E8A/B Set, Union Pacific #938/938B CarsDCC AND SOUND EQUIPPED MODEL EMD's E 8 (and successor, E 9) were the quintessential North American passenger locomotive of the 1950s through the 1970s. 450 E8A and 46 E8B units were produced, with an additional 100 E9A and 44 E9B locos following. The first E8s were delivered in 1949, with the last E9 being produced in 1964. These units pulled passenger trains from coast to coast, and later became the backbone of Amtrak's fleet in its early days. Many
Despite their formidable strength and endurance
roofs and details for Central Vermont
free-rolling wheels for cars and tanks
Specifications
Perfect for beginners
and detailed assembly instructions
Manufacturer: Rivarossi
Manufacturer
018 - Stormy Blue
MIG-0228 – FS 35164 Intermediate Blue (ANA 608)
Features include delicate Z-shaped (Zed/Zee) bracing or "Hat" channel ribs where appropriate
The Burlington Northern Railroad was the successor to the Northern Lines merger of 1970