Showing posts with label Norfolk and Western. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norfolk and Western. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Bachmann HO Spectrum GE33 Norfolk and Western BAC82403


Built in 1956-57 by the General Electric company for the Virginian Railway?s electrified lines, the GE E33 locomotive was primarily used to move coal from the mines to industrial locations. As a 3300-horsepower locomotive, it was well suited to traverse mountainous terrain. After Norfolk & Western acquired the Virginian Railway in 1960, its twelve GE E33 locomotives were sold and resold to a number of US railroads where they continued their long careers.

Features include:

DCC ready
die-cast frame
operating pantograph
5-pole skew wound motor
dual flywheel and die cast gear box
12-wheel drive
working headlight
RP25 metal wheels
E-Z Mate? Mark II couplers

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