In 1994, GE delivered the first AC4400CW locomotive, their answer to EMD's successful SD70MAC. Like its sister locomotive, the GE C44-9W, the AC4400CW is a 4400 horsepower freight diesel locomotive, with more than 2,500 units being produced for use in North America over the course of its 10 year production cycle. The power and reliability of its AC traction motors ensured that the AC4400CW enjoyed great popularity among the class 1 railroads, finding use all across North America, from east to west, and from Canada all the way to Mexico. Sound friendly mechanism with a fuel-tank mounted 1.1” diameter speaker housing built into the frame and a standard 8-pin plug for easy to install DCC and Sound.
Directional Headlight, illuminated ditch lights, and preprinted number boards.
Powerful five pole motor with brass flywheels and all-wheel electrical pickup.
Comes with a number of consumer applied detail parts such as individually molded windshield wipers, MU hoses, and grab irons.
For use on a DC powered HO scale train track. Can also be converted to run on a DCC HO scale train track using the appropriate 8-pin DCC decoder.
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