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
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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