N EMD E8A Locomotive B&O 94A As-Delivered (BLI8842)

The N EMD E8A Locomotive, in the B&O 94A As-Delivered livery, represents a significant piece of railroading history. This locomotive is part of the E-unit series produced by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division, celebrated for its impressive performance and design. The E8A was capable of generating 2,250 horsepower through its two powerful 12-cylinder engines. Between 1949 and 1954, a total of 450 E8A cab versions were manufactured for various railroads, demonstrating its popularity during its time.

The model accurately reflects the original features and specifications of the locomotives, ensuring that enthusiasts and collectors receive a product that embodies historical accuracy. Included in the model are high-quality finishes and details that replicate the prototypical paint schemes and road numbers. Additionally, this model is equipped with the Paragon4 Sound and Control System, enhancing the operational experience with sound effects uniquely corresponding to the E8/E9 diesel locomotives.

With its robust construction that includes an all-wheel electrical pick-up and a die-cast chassis, the locomotive is designed for both aesthetic appeal and superior functionality on the track.