Broadway Limited Early Challenger (CSA-2) Union Pacific #3819 HO Scale Locomotive
Discover the power and precision of the Union Pacific Early Challenger from Broadway Limited Imports. This beautifully detailed CSA-2 class locomotive represents one of the most iconic articulated steam engines in American railroad history.
About the Early Challenger
The Union Pacific Challenger class locomotives were among the most powerful and successful articulated steam engines ever built. The CSA-2 class, built in the early 1940s, featured a 4-6-6-4 wheel arrangement that provided exceptional power for freight service while maintaining the speed capabilities needed for fast freight operations. These locomotives were instrumental in moving wartime traffic across Union Pacific's vast network during World War II and continued in service well into the diesel era.
Features
- Beautifully Detailed and Accurately Modeled
- Precision Paint, Color, and Lettering Schemes
- Many Separately Applied Details including Hand Rails, Ladders, Brake Wheel, Roof Walkway
- Detailed Underbody
- Composition: ABS Body, Diecast Chassis
- Wheel Composition: Metal
- Couplers: (2) Operating Kadee Compatible
- Compatible Tracks: Code 83 and 100 Rail
- Minimum Operating Radius: 18"
Specifications
- Scale: HO Scale (1:87)
- Road Name: Union Pacific
- Road Number: #3819
- Class: CSA-2 Early Challenger
- Item Number: 4800
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