{"product_id":"rap37564","title":"Rapido HO Scale New Haven Alco FA-1 Locomotive NH #0410 - DCC\/Sound - RAP37564","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRapido HO Scale New Haven Alco FA-1 Locomotive NH #0410 - DCC\/Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd classic New Haven diesel power to your HO scale railroad with the \u003cstrong\u003eRapido Trains Alco FA-1 locomotive NH #0410\u003c\/strong\u003e, finished in the New York, New Haven \u0026amp; Hartford Railroad's original green and gold paint scheme. This highly detailed first-generation freight locomotive combines Rapido's prototype-specific detailing with factory-installed ESU LokSound DCC\/Sound for realistic operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1946, the Alco FA-1 was a 1,500-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive designed primarily for mainline freight service. Powered by Alco's 244 diesel prime mover, the FA-1 became a familiar sight during the transition from steam to diesel power. New Haven's FA-1 fleet served across the railroad's northeastern network, handling freight assignments throughout the first-generation diesel era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapido Trains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAP37564\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 037564\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO Scale (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRailroad:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York, New Haven \u0026amp; Hartford (NH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocomotive Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alco FA-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e NH #0410\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaint Scheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Haven Green \u0026amp; Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single FA-1 A-Unit Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e DCC\/Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound Decoder:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESU LokSound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Recommended Radius:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate Alco FA-1 nose and windshield contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototype-appropriate flat or angled number boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic or non-dynamic brake details as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtched metal side grilles and radiator fan screens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied grab irons and handrails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed underbody piping and conduits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad-specific exterior details installed or included as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed, multi-color cab interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy die-cast chassis for improved traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-pole motor with dual flywheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating headlights, class lights and backup lights as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed ESU LokSound DCC\/Sound decoder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoPower capacitor system for improved DCC operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNew Haven Alco FA-1 NH #0410\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in the New Haven's distinctive green and gold colors, locomotive #0410 represents the railroad's early diesel freight power. The streamlined FA-1 carbody, characteristic Alco nose and railroad-specific details make this model a fitting addition to layouts representing New England railroading during the transition era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether operating as a single locomotive or alongside other New Haven diesel units, this Rapido FA-1 offers a combination of accurate appearance, detailed construction and factory-installed sound for HO scale model railroad operations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rapido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67775513231471,"sku":"RAP37564","price":299.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/4160\/4207\/files\/RAP37564.jpg?v=1792007497","url":"https:\/\/midwesthobbies.com\/products\/rap37564","provider":"Midwest Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}