Kato 176-6056 Amtrak ALC-42 Charger #315 Phase VII N Scale DC DCC Ready

Kato 176-6056 | Siemens ALC-42 Charger - DC - Amtrak #315 Phase VII | N Scale Prototype Information The Siemens ALC-42 “Charger” is Amtrak’s newest long-distance diesel locomotive, replacing the aging P42 fleet in general passenger service. Entering service in 2022, these powerful locomotives are designed for efficiency, larger fuel capacity, and modern technology. Amtrak #315 is decorated in the latest Phase VII scheme featuring two-tone blue, white, and red. Model Features N Scale Siemens ALC-42 Charger diesel locomotive Amtrak #315 in Phase VII (two-tone blue, white, red) Powerful 5-pole motor with all-wheel drive and electrical pickup Directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated number boards See-through body vents with engine detail Pre-built speaker housing in fuel tank for sound decoder installation Standard DC with light board (swap for DCC decoder, sold separately) Compatible with Kato Unitrack and all major N scale track systems Minimum radius: 11" curves More Information Brand Kato USA Prototype Siemens ALC-42 Charger Scale N Scale (1:160) Roadname Amtrak #315 Paint Scheme Phase VII (Two-Tone Blue, White, Red) Item # 176-6056 Also Known As Kato 1766056 Control Standard DC (DCC Ready) MSRP $181.50 Ships Same or next business day HS Code 9503.00.00 Recommended Age 14 and up Made In Japan See more N Scale Locomotives at Squeaky’s Trains. FAQ Is this locomotive DCC-equipped? No, it comes DC but is DCC-ready for easy decoder installation. Does it include sound? No, but it has a built-in speaker housing for aftermarket sound decoders. What radius track does it need? Runs on 11" radius curves or larger.