American Z Line June 2022 locomotive announcements
Scale: Z (1:220)
Price: Contact manufacturer
Era: Nickel Plate Road Alco PA-1, December 1947 to November 1961; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Electro-Motive Division SW1000, 1966 to 1970
Manufacturer: American Z Line, 6142 Northcliff Blvd., Dublin, OH 43016, 614-764-1703, americanzline.com
![black with yellow and red stripe on locomotive](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MRR-EMD-SW1000-AZL-0622-.jpg)
EMD SW1000 features:
- AutoLatch couplers
- Directional light-emitting-diode lighting
- Blackened metal wheels
- Traction tires
- Adapters for retrofitting with Micro-Trains no. 905 couplers
- Release date to be announced
Road name: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (two road numbers)
![blue and white locomotive](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MRR-Nickel-Plate-Road-Alco-PA-1-AZL-0622.jpg)
Nickel Plate Road Alco PA-1 features:
- 7mm can motor
- Dual flywheels
- Six-axle trucks with blind middle axle (no flange)
- Traction tires
- Blackened metal wheels
- Directional light-emitting-diode lighting
- Optional front coupler cover and snow plow
- Release date to be announced
Road name: Nickel Plate Road (two road numbers)
Company information: American Z Line has been in operation since 2000. The company produces a variety of Z scale locomotives, freight cars, and passenger equipment.
Reproduced from American Z Line June 2022 press release
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