Broadway Limited - 9361 - Locomotive, Diesel, EMD SW8 - ConAgra Foods - 003
| Commissioned By | Hobbytyme Distributors |
| Production Type | Special Run |
| Stock Number | 9361 |
| Original Retail Price | $249.99 |
| Brand | Broadway Limited |
| Manufacturer | Broadway Limited Imports |
| Body Style | Broadway Limited Imports Diesel Switcher SW8 |
| Prototype Vehicle | Locomotive, Diesel, EMD SW8 (Details) |
| Road or Company Name | ConAgra Foods (Details) |
| Reporting Marks | Jim Anderson |
| Road or Reporting Number | 003 |
| Paint Color(s) | White |
| Print Color(s) | Black & Red |
| Coupler Type | MT Magne-Matic Knuckle |
| Coupler Mount | Body-Mount |
| Wheel Type | Chemically Blackened Metal |
| Wheel Profile | Small Flange (Low Profile) |
| DCC Readiness | DC/DCC Dual Mode Decoder w/Sound |
| Announcement Date | 2024-07-22 |
| Release Date | 2025-03-01 |
| Item Category | Locomotives |
| Model Type | Diesel |
| Model Subtype | EMD |
| Model Variety | SW8 |
| Prototype Region | North America |
| Prototype Era | NA Era III: Transition (1939 - 1957) |
| Years Produced | 1950–1954 |
| Scale | 1/160 |
Specific Item Information:
Paragon4 Sound/DC/DCC
Prototype History:
An EMD SW8 is a diesel shunting/switching locomotive manufactured by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and General Motors Diesel between September 1950 and February 1954. Power is supplied by an EMD 567B 8-cylinder engine, for a total of 800 hp (600 kW). A total of 309 of this model were built for United States railroads and 65 for Canadian railroads. Starting in October 1953 a number of SW8s were built with either the 567BC or 567C engine, they are noted in the roster below.
Road Name History:
Conagra Brands, Inc. is an American packaged foods company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Conagra makes and sells products under various brand names that are available in supermarkets, restaurants, and food service establishments.
Brand/Importer Information:
Broadway Limited Imports, LLC defines itself as "the world's foremost producer of top-quality HO and N scale model trains".
The company was founded in 2002 and introduced its first N scale model in 2009.
Broadway Limited Imports is composed of a team of 15 fun loving individuals who are dedicated to creating the most realistic model railroading experience possible, with the best customer service possible.
The Broadway Limited Imports headquarters is located in Ormond Beach, Florida at 9 East Tower Circle. It's just under an hour's drive from Disney World.
About Broadway Limited Imports.
The company was founded in 2002 and introduced its first N scale model in 2009.
Broadway Limited Imports is composed of a team of 15 fun loving individuals who are dedicated to creating the most realistic model railroading experience possible, with the best customer service possible.
The Broadway Limited Imports headquarters is located in Ormond Beach, Florida at 9 East Tower Circle. It's just under an hour's drive from Disney World.
About Broadway Limited Imports.
Commissioner Information:
Hobbytyme is a full-line hobby wholesaler, located in East Hartford, CT, USA.
Item created by: CNW400
on 2024-07-22 21:18:59
Last edited by: CNW400 on 2024-07-23 15:50:03
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