will be available in four road numbers each for Santa Fe (blue
and yellow warbonnet scheme), Chicago & North Western (yel-
low scheme), and Southern Railway (Tuxedo scheme).
Athearn’s non-sound
GP50s will be DCC-
ready using Quick
Plug™ technology.
They will have an
MSRP of $189.98
each. Sound-
equipped GP50s will
have Soundtraxx®
Tsunami® DCC
decoders. They will
list at $289.98.
Prototype-specific
details for the three
road names are out-
lined in this chart.
Athearn GP50 Features
ATSF C&NW So.
Anticlimbers, Phase I
X
Anticlimbers, Phase II
X
Anticlimbers, Notched
X
High Short Hood
X
Interior Setup for Long Hood Forward
X
February News column - 8
MRH-Feb 2013
