20-22148-1 PENNSYLVANIA RS3 PHASE 3 #5411-OBy the time the first RS 3's rolled off the assembly line in 1950, Alco had refined its road switcher concept to create "a truly universal locomotive which could do anything and go almost anywhere," in the words of author J. W. Swanson in New Haven Power. In contrast with its predecessor, the 1000 hp RS 1, the 1600 hp RS 3 had all the power of a road diesel of its time and could boil along at up to 80 mph. For awhile in the early 1950's, ALCO looked

The electro-magnet in this section of track will operate most plunger-style unloading cars and uncouple anything that features an operating knuckle coupler

This SCALE 2-RAIL Diesel Locomotive Features:

•(2) Fixed AC and DC Voltage Output For Command Control Tracks

The revolutionary Messerschmitt Me262 was the first jet powered plane to see service

Exterior details are unattached for customized placement or to be used as an addition to other structures

Combine multiple kits to make a larger complex

Mass production started already in August 1942 with little alteration from the prototype

Scene Creation

and WalthersTrack makes it easy to create realistic mainlines

from foundation to landscaping to finishing

The Troublesome Trucks are needed for a hauling job

simulated inspection pits on the base plate floors and roll-up doors