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 with die-cast frame has space for DCC decoder installation of your choice.
Features include:
• Authentic Pennsylvania Railroad design.
• Motor electrically isolated from frame.
• Space for DCC decoder installation of your choice.
• Precision motor.
• Die-cast frame.
• 12-wheel drive.
• Manually raised and lowered metal pantographs.
• Highly detailed painted bodies with precision graphics.
• Separately applied details include ladders, horns, insulators, clear cab windows, and metal uncoupling levers.
• See-through trucks with detailed sideframes and spoked drive wheels.
• Blackened metal wheels.
• Soft white LED directional headlights.
• Magnetically operated E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers on both ends.
• Performs best on 11.25” radius curves or better.
• Product Measurements: L 6 in., W 0.75 in., H 1 in.
