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Kato 176-6109 N EMD F40PH No Ditch light Amtrak Phase III #405 Locomotive DCC Ready

The EMD F40PH is synonymous with the Amtrak era of American passenger trains. Although it has been retired from Amtrak service, it operated for over 20 years and today it continues to be the motive power for commuter railroads such as VRE, MBTA, Caltrain, Metrolink, and Metra) and more all over the United States.

Features:

All locomotives are equipped with body mounted KATO magnetic knuckle couplers.
Locomotives feature directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated preprinted number boards.
Locomotives are equipped with shock absorber construction for smooth and prototypical motion on the track.
Locomotives have a powerful five pole motor with all wheel electrical pickup and blackened wheels.
Additional alternate snow plow piece included for tight radius operation.
New Commuter-version F40PH locomotives and Amtrak Phase III ditch light versions have retooled bodies with over-cab A/C units and illuminated ditch lights.
Chicago Metra version F40PH locomotives have directional head and tail lights on the front of the locomotive for push-pull operation.
Drop in DCC compatible with the Train Control Systems K0D8-C (Amtrak) , Train Control Systems K5D7 (Metra) and ESU 58941 LokSound 5 Micro DCC Direct Kato USA Widebody (Amtrak)