Athearn Genesis G1502 HO Scale EMD GP7u Idaho Northern & Pacific INPR 2074 DCC/Sound Steam Loco - Heisler The 2-8-2 was nicknamed the

The 2-8-2 was nicknamed the "Mikado" after Baldwin delivered the first engines with this wheel arrangement to Japan Railways in 1893

later Johnstown America

Operating Era: 1910-1952

24 individual sounds with separate volume control

Athearn Genesis G1502 HO Scale EMD GP7u Idaho Northern & Pacific INPR 2074 DCC/Sound Steam Loco - Heisler The 2-8-2 was nicknamed theAthearn Genesis G1502 HO Scale EMD GP7u Idaho Northern & Pacific INPR 2074 DCC Sound In 1949, EMD introduced the GP7. The basic design followed most diesel switchers with the addition of a short hood instead of an end cab. The hoods were also full height to better accommodate the diesel engine and mechanical and electrical components. Many railroads chose to rebuild their GP7s and GP9s for continued service. Often times, it was cheaper to do this