Locomotive, diesel, MPI MP36PH-3C, West Coast Express #906 - DC

The 3,600 horsepower MPI (Motive Power Industries) MP-36 locomotive is one type in a series of passenger locomotives produced in the company’s MPXpress lineup. While there have been numerous variations produced, this new Atlas model represents the most common, the MP36PH-3C. This variation includes a separately powered Head-end Power (HEP) system which alleviates the need for high prime mover RPM to power the passenger cars’ lighting
and electrical systems.

Features:

• Golden-white LEDs
• Realistic die-cast underframe
• Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds
• Realistic lighting effects including ditch lights and in-cab light
• Metal knuckle couplers
• Detailed cab interior
• Separately-installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons and fine scale handrails
• Coupler cut levers
• Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses
• Recommended 22” radius with Atlas passenger cars

Silver Sound Ready

• Atlas Silver Sound Ready models are equipped with a speaker for easy conversion to sound with the addition of a decoder.

See the "Manufacturer" page for general delivery and pricing information.

Pre-orders are being taken (you may be asked for a deposit).