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RS-1 was introduced by ALCO in March of 1941 with the delivery
of the first of two units to the Rock Island. Combining the
accessibility of a switching locomotive and the higher-speed
tracking of a road unit, the RS-1 started a revolution in
locomotive design that was soon embraced by all of the major
diesel-electric builders.
Atlas
popular N scale version features the new Scale Speed
motor, powered low friction drive, blackened metal wheels,
dual brass flywheels, directional lighting, new white LEDs,
as well as .
Please
note: The RS-1 does not have DCC
ready frames.
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