63565 EMD GP40 - Norfolk Southern Op Lifesaver#3053 (With DB) Diesel Locomotive Brand_Dapol HEIGHT 346mm

HEIGHT 346mm

1x Length of fine wire

Syerston December 1942

The open wagons would have carried minerals extracted at the nearby mines of Glyn Ceriog

Decoder-controlled firebox flicker (decoder sold separately)

63565 EMD GP40 - Norfolk Southern Op Lifesaver#3053 (With DB) Diesel Locomotive Brand_Dapol HEIGHT 346mmConstructed between 1965 and 1971, the four axle GP40 was one of the earliest EMD locomotives from the Second Generation era, and remarkably, it continues to be found in operation today. Built to replace the previously offered GP35 series, the GP40 was designed with versatility in mind, being equally efficient at yard work, industrial operations, and light road duties. A staggering 1,221 units were produced for railroads across the United States,