The Nice Proto 2000 Nickel Plate RR GP-7/9 Dummy Loco HO is a vintage model train replica of a Nickel Plate diesel locomotive. This pre-built, ready-to-go locomotive is in black color with a Bo-Bo wheel configuration, made of plastic material at a 1:87 scale. It features an analog control system and is part of the Limited Edition Nickel Plate Road corporate roadname. This collectible item is perfect for model train enthusiasts ages 8-11 years and is a great addition to any transportation-themed model railroad collection. This dummy locomotive is actually a powered chassis locomotive, without the electric motor, driveshafts. The gear trucks are in place. It will make a fine dummy engine. There is no box; also the weights are missing. There is some minor chipping on the railings.