2009 Diesel Locomotives by S-Helper Service
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01261 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01565 (DCC), 01541 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted, not lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
Notes:
Painted black.
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01253 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01557 (DCC), 01533 (Locomatic), 01254 (DC), 01558 (DCC), 01534 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
2403, 2417
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01255 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01559 (DCC), 01535 (Locomatic), 01256 (DC), 01560 (DCC), 01536 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Chessie System (C&O)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
5280, 5289
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
(image copyright © Alan Evans; used by permission)
Testing slow-running with a MRC DCC decoder installed.
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01736 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01740 (DCC), 01738 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
605
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
Notes:
These had the "chinese red" color scheme.
(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
The engine runs on Scott Anderson's layout (inner loop).
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01737 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01741 (DCC), 01739 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
9216
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
Notes:
These had the "black" color scheme.
(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
The engine runs on Scott Anderson's layout (outer loop).
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01259 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01563 (DCC), 01539 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
5912
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
Online Article:
Notes:
Painted in Brunswick Green (PRR freight engine).
(image copyright © Peter Vanvliet; used by permission)
From the factory, with sound, running around the Christmas tree.
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01260 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01564 (DCC), 01540 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
9175
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
DC, DCC with sound, Locomatic with sound
Wheels:
scale and hi-rail
Couplers:
AF & scale
Supplemental:
Notes:
These had the "Tuscan" color scheme. Note that this is prototypically-correct. The PRR had only one Tuscan color NW2 and it was #9175. Kudos to S-Helper Service for doing this very unique model.
(image copyright © S-Helper Service)
(image copyright © Alan Balma; used by permission)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
S-Helper Service
Manufacturer ID:
01257 (DC)
Additional IDs:
01561 (DCC), 01537 (Locomatic), 01258 (DC), 01562 (DCC), 01538 (Locomatic)
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1939
Road Name:
Seaboard Air Line (SAL)
Model Info
Introduced:
2009
Road Number:
1406, 1410
Product Type:
(not produced)
Supplemental: