1937 NW2 Diesel Locomotives
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-20043-1
Additional IDs:
35-20044-1
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
Road Name:
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2021
Road Number:
1215, 1217
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
MTH DCS & Proto-Sound 3.0
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
AF or scale
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-20045-1
Additional IDs:
35-20046-1
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
Road Name:
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2021
Road Number:
558, 559
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
MTH DCS & Proto-Sound 3.0
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
AF or scale
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
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(image copyright © Wade Schlinger; used by permission)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-20049-1
Additional IDs:
35-20050-1
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
Road Name:
Lehigh Valley (LV)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2021
Road Number:
124, 127
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
MTH DCS & Proto-Sound 3.0
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
AF or scale
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-20047-1
Additional IDs:
35-20048-1
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
Road Name:
Nickel Plate Road (NKP)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2021
Road Number:
19, 22
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
MTH DCS & Proto-Sound 3.0
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
AF or scale
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
MTH Electric Trains (click for web site)
Manufacturer ID:
35-20041-1
Additional IDs:
35-20042-1
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
Road Name:
Union Pacific (UP)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
2021
Road Number:
1081, 1085
Product Type:
Plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Power:
MTH DCS & Proto-Sound 3.0
Wheels:
scale or hi-rail
Couplers:
AF or scale
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
(image copyright © MTH Electric Trains)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Oriental Limited
Factory:
Samhongsa, Korea
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
1985
Product Type:
Brass
Finish:
unpainted
Power:
DC
Wheels:
scale
Online Article:
Notes:
Phases I (original with short stacks), II (same as I but with long stacks), III (6 rows of louvers added), IV (louvers spaced for lettering), and V (flat space in front of cab disappears) were produced.
(image copyright © Brian Jackson; used by permission)
(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)
(image copyright © Bill Winans; used by permission)
(image copyright © Ed Loizeaux; used by permission)
Roger Nulton took this video on his layout, with the engine having the Soundtraxx Econami DCC sound decoder installed. The model's forward speed is at speed step 1 with no adjustments to the decoder. In reverse it is going at speed step 3.
Model Manufacturer Info
Prototype Info
Category:
NW2
Year/Era:
1937
Manufacturer:
Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Dimensions:
44'
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Product Type:
Pewter Kit
Finish:
unpainted
Power:
No Chassis
Notes:
According to the manufacturer, the kit can be used to make either an SW7 or a Phase V NW2 switcher by simply using a different cab, included in the kit. Note that the earlier phase of the NW2 had a flat section of the top of the hood in front of the cab.
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(image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)