12185 - Era 3

The Trainz SKU for this item is P12027334

Norfolk Southern #8101 (Central of Georgia Heritage scheme

Model Number: 5230X

Athearn G62429 HO Scale New York Central Genesis GP9 Diesel Locomotive #5932 DwDetails-6.20-4.70-18.00-10.00-6.00-1 12185 - Era 3This is Athearn G62429 HO GP9 Torpedo Tubes, NYC #5932. In 1939, the Electro Motive Division of General Motors introduced the FT, the first road freight diesel locomotive. The success of the FT and the post war successors, the F2 and F3, made EMD the largest locomotive builder by 1949. But in early 1949, there was a threat to EMDs lead. The other builders were all offering a new type of locomotive, the road switcher. As the name implies this was a