{"product_id":"athg31573","title":"HO Dash 9-44CW Locomotive NS #8772 (ATHG31573)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eHO Scale Norfolk Southern Dash 9-44CW Locomotive, NS #8772. This highly detailed model recreates the Dash 9-44CW in Norfolk Southern’s late-1990s scheme, complete with the rooftop air conditioners that give these units the nickname “Top Hats.” Designed for HO layouts, it delivers a realistic freight-hauling presence with accurate paint, lights, and scale detailing for authentic operation on model railroads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the Genesis platform, the locomotive combines a heavy die-cast frame with a capable drive system for smooth, reliable pulling and quiet operation. It features illuminated ground lights above the front trucks, front and rear walkway lights, and number boards, along with see-through cab windows and a full cab interior for authentic detail. The model is DCC-ready with a Quick Plug 21-pin NEM connector, and sound-equipped versions add a Tsunami2 decoder with dual speakers and full NMRA-compatible functions, operable in both DC and DCC. Plan for an 18-inch minimum radius (22 inches recommended) on typical HO layouts to ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn (ATH)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606187819060,"sku":"ATHG31573","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATHG31573.jpg?v=1774275457","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/athg31573","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}