EMD NW2 Switcher IHB 8792 DCC-Ready Diesel Locomotive (BLI9324)

The EMD NW2 Switcher is a classic 1,000 horsepower diesel locomotive renowned for its reliability and efficiency in switching operations across North American railyards. Specifically designed for this role, the NW2 features a length of 44 feet and a standard B-B truck arrangement.

This model is produced with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing many distinct characteristics such as dual stacks positioned in the middle of the hood, a half-height radiator grill, and a uniquely shaped cab window that complements the curved roof. The EMD NW2 can accommodate various terrains, running smoothly on Code 55, Code 70, and Code 80 rail with a minimum operating radius of just 9 inches.

Available in the IHB 8792 paint scheme with a striking black and orange finish, the model is DCC-ready and equipped without sound, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists looking to expand their locomotive collection.