Product Features and Details
Prototype: New York Central System (NYC) ALCO PA-1 heavy diesel locomotive and 4 freight cars.
Model: The locomotive comes with an mfx decoder, controlled high-efficiency propulsion, sound generator (diesel motor, bell, horn) and controllable headlights. 1 boxcar, 1 refrigerator car, 1 hopper car, and 1 caboose. Train length 70.0 cm / 27-9/16". Contents: 14 no. 24130 curved track, 8 no. 24188 straight track, 1 no. 24088 feeder track, 9 no. 24172 straight track, 1 pair of 24671 and 24672 curved turnouts. Transformer. Mobile Station. Illustrated instruction manual with all sorts of tips and ideas for setting up the starter set. This set can be expanded with the C Track extension sets and the entire C Track program. The turnouts can be retrofitted with the 74490 electric turnout mechanism.
Highlights:
* Getting started with digital model railroading the large way, American style.
* Mobile Station included.
* Heavy locomotive with high-efficiency propulsion.
* Great sound: diesel motor, bell, horn, etc.
Special operating environment sound effects that can be controlled with the Control Unit or Märklin Systems:
1. Couplers engaging
2. "Clickety clack" from rail joints 3. Cab radio "chatter"
The car sets, item # 45580, 45648, and 45801 go well with this train set.
