Modern DayHO Scale (1:87)CSXMidwestNortheastSoutheast

Hometown Local - CSX

The quintessential small town freight train.

The "last mile" of rail service is a great place to get started in model railroading. This set includes everything you need to bring it to life.

Specifications

Scale: HO (1:87)
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW Diesel (A+B pair)
Minimum Radius: 22 inches
Decoder: DCC Ready / DCC Installed
Couplers: Kadee-compatible knuckle
Drive: All-wheel drive, dual motors

Build Your Set

Starting from $1,000 - final price depends on your selections below.

Locomotive

Choose your locomotive. There isn't a bad choice here.

CSX SD40-2

Regarded as the G.O.A.T., EMD's venerable SD40-2 continues to soldier on as local power for class ones across the country. This Bachmann model comes with DCC and Sound.

CSX GP38-2

The EMD GP38-2 can commonly be found across class one railroads as yard and local power. This Bachmann model comes with DCC and Sound.

+$100

Cars in Your Consist

Build your train with these cars. You can't go wrong.

Included

BNSF Trinity 5161 CuFt Covered Hopper

One of the most common railcars today, the Trinity 5161 can be found carrying a host of goods from corn to road salt.

NS Coil Car

These specialized cars protect steel coils from mills to customers which include manufacturing plants and retail distributors.

Railbox Boxcar with Flashing EoT Device

Railbox 50' boxcars have been a staple on the railroad scene since the late 1970s. These versatile cars carry a variety of loads. This model includes a flashing "End of Train" device, the modern replacement for the beloved caboose.

Add on Cars

CSX Bay Window "Shoving Platform" Caboose

While cabooses have disappeared from most freight trains a few locals still use them when long backup moves are required. Including one of these cars, now dubbed a "shoving platform", can give a modern train that classic look.

+$80