HO EMD GP35 Diesel Locomotive B&O 3551 Chessie System (BLI8885)

The HO EMD GP35 model, featuring B&O 3551 in the Chessie System color scheme, is a finely crafted representation of the classic diesel-electric locomotive. Built by EMD and General Motors Diesel in the mid-1960s, the GP35 has become a staple on American railroads, with over 1300 units produced. This model showcases the latest Paragon4 Sound, capable of DC and DCC operation, making it versatile for various layouts.

With a powerful EMD 567D3A 16-cylinder engine generating 2500 horsepower, it promises both accuracy and performance. The locomotive includes an integral dual-mode decoder that enhances slow-speed operation in both DC and DCC settings. Its robust construction features an ABS body combined with a die-cast chassis, ensuring maximum tractive effort and durability. Furthermore, it is designed with detailed road-specific options including various light settings and detailed road numbers, allowing for a truly realistic representation.