Athearn Genesis G65716 HO Scale EMD SD45-2 Norfolk Southern NS 1703 O FC control stand

control stand

ready for DCC decoder installation of your choice

The history: Lehigh Valley engaged United States Railway Equipment (USRE) to refurbish and repaint its fleet of 1940s/1950s-built Bethlehem Steel built gondolas at its facility in Washington

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:

Athearn Genesis G65716 HO Scale EMD SD45-2 Norfolk Southern NS 1703 O FC control standAthearn Genesis G65716 HO Scale EMD SD45 2 Norfolk Southern NS 1703 The SD45 2 was an initial success; it was a complete improvement or upgrade as part of EMD's "Dash 2" line; it had little to almost absolutely no flaws during the early stages of production and during the model's official introduction. It was both popular and compatible with the original SD45 as well, with its large 20 cylinder engine. The SD45 2 lasted somewhat longer than most SD45