The electric GG-1 was introduced in the 1930s by the Pennsylvania Railroad, which needed a locomotive that could carry more rolling stock at greater speeds. Its dynamic streamlined design captured the public's imagination and made it the star of countless movies and advertisements.
This DCC-ready model features include: €¢ all new tooling €¢ die-cast frame €¢ 12-wheel drive €¢ twin operating metal pantographs that can be powered by overhead wire if desired €¢ soft white LED directional headlights with dimming function €¢ Factory-installed 8-pin socket ready for DCC decoder installation of your choice €¢ E-Z Mate ® Mark II couplers.
Performs best on 22'' radius curves or greater.
