176-4393-S EMD NW2 Grand Trunk Western 7906 - DCC-Sound Class-14 Metra and others

Metra and others

Rotating twin anti-aircraft towers

However after the takeover of the line by the Southern Railway (SR) in 1923 some different equipment did appear as a result of minor alterations and general maintenance

often running at the sharp end of one of Britain’s most competitive and entertaining one-make series

DCC decoder socket in tender

176-4393-S EMD NW2 Grand Trunk Western 7906 - DCC-Sound Class-14 Metra and othersEMDs NW2 switchers lifetime was nearly cut short just three years after its introduction, with the establishment of the War Production Board in 1942, which dictated that EMD was to halt all production of switching locomotives, manufacturing only road diesels during the years of 1942 to 1945. However, such was the popularity of this end cab switching locomotive that after the restriction was lifted, the NW2 sprung back as many railroads placed orders