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HO ALCO RS-3 Diesel Locomotive Announced 4.26.19Orders Due: 5.31.19
ETA: April 2020
* Union Pacific Licensed Product
Chicago & North Western*
Central Railroad of New Jersey
RND96852 HORS3,CNW#1552RND96853 HORS3,CNW#1553RND96854 HORS3,CNW#1554RND96855 HORS3,CNW#1555
RND96856 HORS3,CNJRed#1540RND96857 HORS3,CNJRed#1700RND96858 HORS3,CNJRed#1705
Era:1950s+
Photo-AmericanLocomotiveCompany
Era:1970s+
CNW FEATURES:•Newpaintscheme
CNJ FEATURES:#1705:• Alternatepaintschemewithstripesonends,redframe,andwhite-on-redlogo
$139.98SRP
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HO ALCO RS-3 Diesel Locomotive Announced 4.26.19Orders Due: 5.31.19
ETA: April 2020
Spokane Portland & Seattle
Rock Island
RND96867 HORS3,SP&S#69RND96868 HORS3,SP&S#71RND96869 HORS3,SP&S#75RND96870 HORS3,SP&S#77
RND96871 HORS3,CRIPWhiteStripes#455RND96872 HORS3,CRIPWhiteStripes#458RND96873 HORS3,CRIPWhiteStripes#466RND96874 HORS3,CRIPWhiteStripes#470
Era:1960s+
Era:1950s+
Delaware & Hudson
Milwaukee Road
RND96859 HORS3,D&H#4071RND96860 HORS3,D&H#4077RND96861 HORS3,D&H#4083RND96862 HORS3,D&H#4092
RND96863 HORS3,MILW#452RND96864 HORS3,MILW#455RND96865 HORS3,MILW#459RND96866 HORS3,MILW#461
Era:1952+
Era:Late1950s+
D&H FEATURES:•Newpaintscheme
CRIP FEATURES:•Newpaintscheme
$139.98SRP
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HO ALCO RS-3 Diesel Locomotive Announced 4.26.19Orders Due: 5.31.19
ETA: April 2020
* Union Pacific Licensed Product
MODEL FEATURES: • Fullyassembledandready-to-run•Metalgrabirons• Finescalehandrails• Largeorsmallfueltankperprototype•Seethroughetchedmetalradiatorfan•Seethroughcabwindows•McHenryscaleknucklespringcouplers• QuickPlug™technology:DCCreadywith21-pinNEMplug• LEDLightingforrealisticcolorandappearance•Highly-detailed,injectionmoldedbody•Paintedandprintedforrealisticdecoration•All-wheeldrivewithprecisiongearsforsmoothandquietoperation
•All-wheelelectricalpickup• 5-poleskewwoundmotorwithprecision-machinedflywheelsanddual-link™drivetrainfortroublefreeoperation
•WheelswithRP25contoursoperateonallpopularbrandsoftrack•Windowpackagingforeasyviewing• Interiorplasticblistersafelyholdsthemodelforconvenientstorage•Minimumradius:18”
PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO: ALCObuilttheRS-3torespondtocompetitionwithEMD,Fairbanks-Morse,andBaldwinLocomotiveWorks.InthecaseofALCO,thebuilderaddedmoreimprovementstocreatenewlocomotivelinesbeyondtheRS-2.ALCOproduced377RS-2sversusthemoresuccessfulRS-3sat1,418.
Thenewmodelproducedslightlymorehorsepowerthantheearlierdesignat1,600hpusingAlco’s12-cylinder,model244primemover.Visually,theRS3verysimilartotheRS2.BothhadmuchmorestylingthenALCO’sfirstdiesel,theRS1.Additionalcurveswithstrongbevelingtocornersandedgesgivingtheunitamuchmorestreamlinedappearance.Atthetime,somerailroadselectedtoemploytheirsRS3dieselsinpassenger/commuterservice.Manyrailroadsappreciatedthismodelforitsversatilityandreliability.RS3swereoneofAlco’sshopsmorepopularlocomotives.
All Road Names
Cotton Belt*
Providence and Worcester
RND96875 HORS3,SSWHalloween#2805RND96876 HORS3,SSWHalloween#2806RND96877 HORS3,SSWHalloween#2809RND96878 HORS3,SSWHalloween#2810
RND96943 HORS3,P&W#161RND96944 HORS3,P&W#162RND96945 HORS3,P&W#163RND96946 HORS3,P&W#165
Era:1965+
Era:1970s+
SSW FEATURES:•Newversion:15”roadnumbersoncab,1965+
PW FEATURES:•Newpaintscheme
$139.98SRP