Athearn RTR 1255 HO Scale EMD SD40-2 Louisville & Nashville L&N 3572 DCC/Sound Era_1960-1980s Full set of ball bearings

Full set of ball bearings

a shield and two beam sabers

Such equipment was built to higher durability standards than normal trailers

One of EMD's more distinctive designs and often appreciated more for its style than its reliability

Athearn RTR 1255 HO Scale EMD SD40-2 Louisville & Nashville L&N 3572 DCC/Sound Era_1960-1980s Full set of ball bearingsAthearn RTR 1255 HO Scale EMD SD40 2 Louisville & Nashville L&N 3572 DCC Sound The SD40 2 was introduced in January 1972 as part of EMDs Dash 2 series, responding to competing products from GE and ALCO. Reliability and versatility of the 3,000 horsepower SD40 2 made it the best selling model in EMDs history and the standard of the industry for several decades after its introduction. The SD40 2 was an improvement over the SD40, with modular electronic