176-4379 EMD NW2 Switcher Union Pacific 1032 Peco 009 4 Wheel Ffestiniog Railway Coaches Kato power controller

Kato power controller

This model is an improvement on the previous version first produced by Heljan in 2012

Steel cased mains powered transformer for use our Panel Mounted controllers

commanding attention no matter whether they are stationary

Weathered ‘Ciba-Geigy’ Blue livery

176-4379 EMD NW2 Switcher Union Pacific 1032 Peco 009 4 Wheel Ffestiniog Railway Coaches Kato power controllerEMDs NW2 switchers lifetime was nearly cut short just three years after its introduction, with the establishment of the War Production Board in 1942, which dictated that EMD was to halt all production of switching locomotives, manufacturing only road diesels during the years of 1942 to 1945. However, such was the popularity of this end cab switching locomotive that after the restriction was lifted, the NW2 sprung back as many railroads placed orders