N EMD NW2 Locomotive EJ&E 440 Brown and Yellow with Paragon4 Sound (BLI7493)

The N EMD NW2 Locomotive, identified by the road number EJ&E 440, showcases a striking brown and yellow paint scheme that exemplifies the era of American railroading. Built by the General Motors Electro-Motive Division from February 1939 through December 1949, the NW2 series saw significant popularity, with over 1,100 units sold to various Class 1 railroads and industries, including purchases by the US Navy. The NW2 is notable for its dependable 1,000 horsepower and features a robust design appropriate for heavy switching duties.

This model is equipped with the advanced Paragon4 Sound and Control System, providing exceptional audio and operational qualities. It is designed with a die-cast body and chassis for maximum tractive effort, ensuring smooth and reliable performance on the tracks. The NW2s are characterized by their unique design elements, such as two stacks on the hood and curved cab window tops that reflect their authentic aesthetic.