{"product_id":"bow25547","title":"Bowser Executive Line HO Scale ALCO RS-3 Phase 1 New Haven NH #529 McGinnis - DCC\/Sound - BOW25547","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBowser Executive Line HO Scale ALCO RS-3 Phase 1 New Haven #529 - DCC\/Sound\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring classic New England diesel power to your HO scale model railroad with the \u003cstrong\u003eBowser Executive Line ALCO RS-3 Phase 1 New Haven #529\u003c\/strong\u003e. Decorated in the distinctive orange and black McGinnis paint scheme of the New York, New Haven \u0026amp; Hartford Railroad, this detailed road switcher features prototype-specific body details, a smooth-running drive, and factory-installed ESU LokSound 5 DCC\/Sound for realistic locomotive operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNew Haven ALCO RS-3 Phase 1 Diesel Locomotive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured by the American Locomotive Company between 1950 and 1956, the ALCO RS-3 became one of North America's most recognizable diesel road switchers. Powered by the ALCO 244 diesel engine, these four-axle locomotives handled local freight trains, switching assignments, and branchline operations across numerous railroads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe New York, New Haven \u0026amp; Hartford Railroad operated an extensive rail network throughout New England and the northeastern United States. Its striking orange and black McGinnis-era paint scheme remains one of the most recognizable designs of the railroad's later years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBowser's Executive Line model recreates New Haven #529 in the Phase 1 RS-3 configuration, complete with railroad-specific detailing, factory-applied decoration, and separately applied components. This version includes an ESU LokSound 5 decoder, providing DCC control and authentic ALCO diesel sound effects for an immersive operating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Bowser Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: Executive Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: HO Scale (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRailroad: New York, New Haven \u0026amp; Hartford (NH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad Number: 529\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocomotive Type: ALCO RS-3 Road Switcher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Configuration: Phase 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint Scheme: Orange and Black McGinnis Scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: DCC\/Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed ESU LokSound 5 sound decoder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eALCO diesel engine sound effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-applied New Haven paint and lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototype-specific locomotive body details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied air hoses, windshield wipers, and grab irons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed coupler lift bars and window glazing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating headlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan motor with flywheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel silver wheels with RP25 flanges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-run construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: 25547\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bowser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68044704350319,"sku":"BOW25547","price":239.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/4160\/4207\/files\/BOW25547.jpg?v=1793206130","url":"https:\/\/midwesthobbies.com\/products\/bow25547","provider":"Midwest Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}