176-4392 EMD NW2 Frisco 253 Bachmann_Winter_23 ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound Decoder

ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE versions

this model is ideal for advanced hobbyists with experience in gluing and painting

A beautifully detailed representation with all-new tooling

yet durable version of a classic diesel locomotive

Additional PE parts for the finest details and realism

176-4392 EMD NW2 Frisco 253 Bachmann_Winter_23 ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound DecoderEMDs NW2 switchers lifetime was nearly cut short just three years after its introduction, with the establishment of the War Production Board in 1942, which dictated that EMD was to halt all production of switching locomotives, manufacturing only road diesels during the years of 1942 to 1945. However, such was the popularity of this end cab switching locomotive that after the restriction was lifted, the NW2 sprung back as many railroads placed orders