The prototype NW2 traces back to the 1,145 units built between 1939 and 1949, and these long-lived switchers worked alongside steam power as well as classic and modern diesels. – EMD NW2 switcher lettered for Southern #2243.
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This is a Walthers 920-43509 HO Southern EMD NW2 Diesel Locomotive with LokSound 5 Sound and DCC #2243. Features: This model is equipped with a fully featured ESU LokSound 5 Sound and DCC for top of the line sound and DCC control. Fully customizable and compatible with ESU LokProgrammer. Factory-installed 11mm x 15mm cube-type speaker included in LokSound 5 and standard DC Versions. Five-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor. Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running. LED constant and directional headlights. Easy multipl… Availability: Ships in 4 to 10 Business Days. Trainz Product Id: 12771567.
The WalthersProto HO Scale EMD NW2 is based on the 1,145 switchers constructed between 1939 and 1949. Other features include Many EMD NW2s are still running on shortlines and at museums in the 2020s.