Atlas Gold 40005498 N Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel British Columbia BC RAIL 569 DCC LokSound Clinchfield - CRR +1mm wheel hexes

+1mm wheel hexes

" These later units

Providing enough steam to power train heat and some air conditioning systems on postwar trains taxed the standard water supply of EMD F units set-up for passenger service

Two damper positions selectable on top deck

Monster style and performance

Atlas Gold 40005498 N Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel British Columbia BC RAIL 569 DCC LokSound Clinchfield - CRR +1mm wheel hexesAtlas Gold 40005498 N Scale ALCo RS 3 Diesel British Columbia BC RAIL 569 DCC LokSound Well over 1,300 RS 3 road switcher locomotives were built by ALCO between 1950 and 1956. It can be considered one of the most successful four axle diesel road switchers ever produced by the builder. These 1,600hp locomotives were powered by an ALCO 244 V 12 engine which was complimented by rugged GE electrical components. The RS 3 was truly a versatile locomotive.