HO EMD GP35 Diesel Electric Locomotive ATSF 1342 Bookend Scheme (BLI8881)

The HO EMD GP35 in the ATSF 1342 Bookend Scheme is a highly detailed model featuring the advanced Paragon4 Sound/DC/DCC control system. Originally produced in the mid 1960s, the EMD GP35 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive known for its versatility on American railroads.

Broadway Limited has wonderfully modeled this locomotive, which includes a powerful EMD 567D3A 16-cylinder engine capable of generating 2,500 horsepower. With 1,300 units produced, the GP35 was widely used across major railroads in the United States, plus additional units catered to Canadian and Mexican railroads.

This particular model is equipped with features such as superb slow speed operation and excellent towing capabilities, made possible by its precision drive mechanism. The model is constructed with an ABS body and a die-cast chassis, ensuring maximum tractive effort. Premium painting and road-specific details enhance its authenticity, making it a great addition to any collection.