Description
Railroad Short Name: NS
Road Number Specific ScaleTrains:
- Era: 2011 to present
- Series 3204-3243(broken), rebuilt starting in 2011
- All road numbers have unique data labels and placements
- Operating Front and rear deck mounted alternating LED ditch lights*
- Curry Rail services built “Admiral Cab” design low short hood, cab and sub-base
- High front headlight
- Juniata Shops designed anticlimbers
- Front EMD-style low pilot plow with MU hose doors and grab irons
- “Tall” stepwells with see-through steps
- No drop steps
- Rectangle walkway lights, mounted between sandbox clean out doors (non-operating)
- Tall mirrors mounted fore and aft of cab side windows, both sides of cab
- Standard EMD sunshades and short sunshade tracks
- Nathan P5R24 Horn mounted to rear of dynamic brake housing
- Large Excalibur “ice skate” antenna (communications) and small Sinclair Excalibur “ice skate”
- (Locotrol/EOT) antenna mounted to cab roof
- Early electrical cabinet “zig-zag” seam, further from rear of cab
- Early stand-off ECAFB
- Intermediate inertial air intake grills with top drip rail
- Extended-range dynamic brakes with batten strip
- “Chicken-wire” radiator intake grilles
- See-through standard 48” radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
- Curved radiator fan grab iron
- Straight uncoupling levers with loop handles front and rear and four inner and two outer brackets
- Handrails set with front and rear anticlimber
- 3-hose MU hose clusters with silver gladhands
- Pilot face mounted MU receptacle
- Pilot face mounted battery charging receptacle
- Spare knuckle holders on rear pilot face
- Dummy MU receptacle pilot face dummy MU receptacle
- Notched pilot faces without lifting holes or slots
- Tall jacking pads with holes (early)
- Forward engineer’s side sidesill notch
- Sill-mount EFCO
- Handbrake relocated to left side of long hood and brake chain mounted to left rear sideframe
- Frame-mounted steel bell
- Salem air filter (accordion style)
- 4,000-gallon fuel tank with fuel fillers and dual vertical gauges and vertical breather pipe
- Detailed HT-C trucks with Hyatt bearing caps, early center axle snubbers, sanding lines and brackets, and D-77 traction motor and air duct details
- GE type speed recorder mounted to third axle on left side
- Tru-Color Paint match color: body TCP-010 Black
Locomotive Features:
- Directional LED headlights
- Printed and LED lighted number boards
- Front EMD-style low pilot plow with MU hose doors
- Large “blunt” front pilot anticlimber
- Late “fixed” rear drop step
- “Tall” stepwells with see-through steps
- Sectioned treadplate detail on the walkways
- 88″ low short hood with wheel handbrake
- Late cab sub-base doors with lift-off hinges
- BN-style latched battery box doors with narrow louvers and lift-off hinges
- Cab with bolted side window panels, sunshades, and long sunshade tracks
- Cab interior
- Leslie RS-3-L Horn mounted on the number board housing
- Early electrical cabinet “zig-zag” seam
- Welded ECAFB (late)
- Intermediate inertial air intake grills with top drip rail
- Standard-range dynamic brakes with batten strip and resistor grid detail
- Corrugated radiator intake grills
- See-through standard 48″ radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
- Notched pilot faces with lifting slots
- Underbody frame rail
- Tab-mount EFCO
- Frame-mounted steel bell
- 4,000 gallon fuel tank
- Detailed HT-C trucks with Hyatt bearing caps, late center axle snubbers, and D-77 traction motor and air duct details
- Dimensionally accurate truck centers
- Semi-scale ScaleTrains.com Type E knuckle couplers
- All-wheel drive
- All-wheel electrical pick-up
- Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
- Dual flywheels
- Operates on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
- Packaging safely stores model
- Pre-drilled for grab irons, coupler cut levers, MU cables, etc. – available in a separate upgrade kit
- Minimum radius: 18″
- Recommended radius: 22″
- DC/DCC & sound ready locomotives also feature
- Operate using a DC power pack
- DCC ready with 21-pin connector
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