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Electro-Motive Division BL2 from Bachmann

By Bryson Sleppy | August 19, 2022

HO scale diesel locomotive arriving in 2023

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Electro-Motive Division BL2

Scale: HO (1:87.1)

Price: To be announced

Era: 1947+

Manufacturer: Bachmann Trains, 1400 E. Erie Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19124; 215-533-1600; bachmanntrains.com

Black streamlined diesel locomotive
Electro-Motive Division BL2

Features:

  • New and existing tooling
  • Directional light-emitting-diode headlights with Rule 17 dimming
  • Dual-mode decoder
  • E-Z Mate Mark II couplers
  • Blackened RP-25 contour wheels

Release date: 2023

Paint schemes: Chesapeake & Ohio (blue, gray, and yellow), Monon (black and gold), Rock Island (red, white, and black), and Western Maryland (black and yellow). One number per scheme.

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