Power your HO railroad's flagship streamliners with WalthersProto E8 and E9 diesels! Introduced in 1948 with the new and more powerful 567B prime mover, production contiued until 1954 when the virtually identical E9 debuted with the 567C prime mover. Fast, powerful and economical, EMD's E units handled premiere long-distance trains for decadess, with many ending their long careers in commuter service and ocassionally handling fast freight trains. Fully assembled and ready for service, features of these superb replicas include: One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available! Available with LokSound 5 for DCC or DC layouts Road- and era-specific details Matching, powered A-A or A-B units available separately Rugged and reliable WalthersProto drive 21-pin DCC plug Formed wire grab irons and handrails Photo-etched lift rings Cab interior w/seats and figures All-wheel drive and electrical pickup Constant and directional LED lights Correct size RP-25 metal wheels Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers  Road-specific features of this WalthersProto replica include: Nathan five-chime (all forward) air horn Single horizontal sealed-beam headlight Working backup light Flush number boards Removed skirts Freight pilot Southern-style MU bracket 4-hose MU set at left and right Photo-etched E8A-style Farr air grilles Dynamic brake with 48" fan Winterization hatches w/levers Single offset steam generator Rooftop air reservoirs w/piping Round spark arrestors Rectangular air vent Roller bearing sideframes Wheel slip hubs Speed recorder Southern-style left and right water tanks More Information Item # 920-42922 Brand WalthersProto Scale HO Engine Electronics DC, DCC & Sound Type EMD Diesel Road Name Southern Road Number 6900

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WalthersProto HO Scale 33" Turned Metal Wheelsets with Metal Axles are a fast and economical way to upgrade your equipment. These 12-packs of RP-25 wheelsets are great replacements for those used on most freight cars. 33" Turned Metal Wheelsets are part of the line of WalthersProto HO Scale trucks, wheels and couplers. High quality turned metal RP-25 wheels for improved performance Easy upgrade for most HO equipment Standard wheel size fits most freight and passenger equipment Fits steam, diesel and modern-era rolling stock Ultra-smooth rolling metal axles Fully-assembled and ready to use Converts up to three cars More Information Item # 2300 Brand WalthersProto Scale HO MSRP $12.98

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Enjoy complimentary shipping! Bundle your purchases for even more savings with our free shipping option. (This offer is optional) Providing enough steam to power train heat and some air conditioning systems on postwar trains taxed the standard water supply of EMD F7 A units set-up for passenger service, prompting EMD to rollout the new FP7 in 1949. Though outwardly similar to the F7A, FP7s were actually four feet longer to accommodate bigger water tanks with a capacity of 950 US gallons. Standard passenger power into the Amtrak era and beyond (with some also handling freight chores), these WalthersProto replicas are fully assembled and ready for service with: One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available! Matches the prototypes' extended frame and body Available with ESU LokSound 5 Sound & DCC for DCC and DC layouts Railroad-specific details Five-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running Easy multiple-unit operation Correct RP-25 wheels Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers Finished in the later gray and red scheme, these HO WalthersProto replicas feature: Nathan M-5 air horn Whip-type radio antenna with conduit SP-style snowplow pilot Upper headlight with twin sealed-beam (operating) and red emergency (UDE) lights (nonworking) Working rear back-up light Frame-mounted equipment box Rooftop photo-etched icicle breakers front and rear More Information Item # 920-49560 Brand WalthersProto Scale HO Engine Electronics DC, DCC Ready Type EMD Diesel Road Name Southern Pacific(TM) Road Number 6455 Estimated Release Date June 2024

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Enjoy complimentary shipping! Bundle your purchases for even more savings with our free shipping option. (This offer is optional) Great for railroads that preferred four-axle diesels for their passenger runs, prototypes for the WalthersProto EMD FP7 came equipped with more boiler water capacity on their stretched chassis. Providing enough steam to power train heat and some air conditioning systems on postwar trains taxed the standard water supply of standard EMD F7 A units set-up for passenger service, prompting EMD to roll out the new FP7 in 1949. Though outwardly similar to the F7A, FP7s were actually four feet longer to accommodate bigger water tanks with a capacity of 950 US gallons. Standard passenger power into the Amtrak era and beyond (with some also handling freight chores), these WalthersProto HO EMD FP7 replicas are fully assembled and ready for service with: One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available! Matches the prototypes' extended frame and body Available with ESU LokSound 5 Sound and DCC for DCC and DC layouts Railroad-specific details Five-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running Easy multiple-unit operation Correct RP-25 wheels Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers Finished in the later gray and red scheme, these HO WalthersProto replicas feature: Nathan M-5 air horn Whip-type radio antenna with conduit SP-style snowplow pilot Upper headlight with twin sealed-beam (operating) and red emergency (UDE) lights (nonworking) Working rear back-up light Frame-mounted equipment box Rooftop photo-etched icicle breakers front and rear The F7B features: Working back-up light on both endsLifting lugs on both endsPartial body skirt More Information Item # 920-42560 Brand WalthersProto Scale HO Engine Electronics DC, DCC & Sound Type EMD Diesel Road Name Southern Pacific(TM) Road Number 6453 Estimated Release Date June 2024

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From the late 1940s to early 1980s, EMD's F7 was one of the most popular diesels ever built! Used in all types of freight and passenger service, these WalthersProto replicas come fully assembled and feature: One time run of these road numbers, order now - limited quantity available! Prototypes in freight and passenger service from 1949 to the 1980s LokSound 5 sound and DCC for DCC and DC layouts Road-specific details Powered A and B units Authentic "bulldog" nose Superb paint and lettering Five-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running LED constant headlight Easy multiple-unit operation Heavy die-cast metal underframe Correct size RP-25 metal wheels Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers For more information see the ESU Full Throttle Quick Start Guide available here.Based on units in service after delivery in the 1950s-1960s with: A-200-156 air horn Whip-style radio antenna Upper and lower (nose door) headlights Refitted SP-style snowplow pilot Horizontal air grilles More Information Item # 920-40936 Brand WalthersProto Scale HO Type EMD Diesel Road Name Southern Pacific(TM) Road Numbers 6301, 8301

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Over half of all new autos make their first long trip by train, riding in enclosed tri-level auto rack cars like these WalthersProto(R) models! Introduced in the mid-1970s especially to carry automobiles, the protoypes consist of an enclosed rack with three decks. As some of the tallest cars in service, the racks are mounted on low-level 89' flatcars with sidesill cut-outs and 28" wheels for added clearance. In service all across North America, the racks carry the owner's logos, and most ride on flatcars leased from TTX with ETTX reporting marks. A key part of Walthers Auto Series, these highly detailed and fully assembled HO models feature: Limited edition - one time run of these numbers! Prototypes in service from the 1970s to the present Factory-installed grab irons Separately molded and applied side ladders Ultra-smooth rolling metal axles with correct 28" wheels Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers  PLEASE NOTE: As the Walthers Auto Rack is the correct prototype length, a minimum 24" radius is recommended for operation.

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Now you can add one of the most versatile machines ever built to your maintenance-of-way fleet with the WalthersProto Jordan Spreader! Used to profile and grade drainage ditches during warmer weather, when the flakes start flying, Jordans can be found plowing snow and pushing it back from the tracks. These HO replicas are based on the model 2-200 Spreader-Ditcher-Snowplow used by dozens of railroads, which have been in service year 'round since the 1920s. The models are a perfect companion to the WalthersProto Russell Snowplows (sold separately) and feature: One-time run of these roadnumbers, order now, limited quantity available Factory-installed grab irons Positionable wings and moldboards can be raised and lowered Built tough with durable metal hinges and other details Complete underbody with brake gear and piping Thin profile stirrups Cab window "glass" Railroad-specific details: Horizontal or vertical air reservoir Original or one of 3 later headlight styles as appropriate 70-ton roller bearing or Bettendorf trucks as appropriate Single-chime air horn placement Ultra-smooth rolling metal axles and 33" RP-25 metal wheelsets Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

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