HO UAC TurboTrain Additional Coach PC/DOT (RPI203102)

The HO UAC TurboTrain Additional Coach PC/DOT is a remarkable representation of the iconic TurboTrain, which made history on December 20, 1967, by achieving an impressive speed of 170.8 MPH on Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. This model captures the essence of the original design, which was crafted from authentic United Aircraft blueprints for unparalleled accuracy.

This model showcases a new drive system that ensures smooth performance, especially at slow speeds, making it suitable for various rail operations. Its completely redesigned Single Axle Trucks feature free-rolling, needlepoint axles, while each wheel is designed to pick up power, providing consistent and reliable performance on electrified tracks. The model accommodates curve radii down to 18 inches, enhancing its versatility in model rail layouts.

With bright golden-white LED headlights and a roof-mounted SMD interior lighting system, the TurboTrain not only looks impressive but also delivers a realistic operational experience. Each Power Dome Car includes ESU LokSound V5 decoders and high-quality speakers, delivering the distinctive sounds of the TurboTrain as recorded from the last surviving prototypes in 1982.

This model works on both DC and DCC systems, offering flexibility for different model railroad setups. The TurboTrain remains an important piece of railroading history, and this model is a fitting tribute to its engineering and design.