Athearn G31510 HO Scale - G2 Dash 9-44CW Diesel, DCC Ready - BNSF Railway H1 #977

G2 Dash 9-44CW Diesel, DCC Ready - BNSF Railway H1 #977 ETA: July 2021 BNSF Railway FEATURES: 2010+ appearance for present day operations Different art per era appropriate changes Angled engine compartment hood profile Early -tabbed- dynamic brake intake panels Late style dynamic brake exhaust fascia Modified hood section under exhaust #1050 Primed for Grime with Heritage 1 body colors and Heritage 2 logo on long hood Delivered in 1996-97, this was the first (and only) order of BNSF Dash 9-44CWs to wear the GN-inspired -Heritage I- scheme. Many are still in service today and can be seen on trains across the system. BNSF 1050 is unique in that it received yellow BNSF initials on its long hood, as opposed to the standard green initials. DASH 9 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Fully-assembled and ready-to-run DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more Accurately –painted and –printed paint schemes Coupler cut levers Flexible rubber MU hoses for durability Flexible rubber trainline hose See through cab windows Full cab interior Walkway tread Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance Windshield wipers Lift rings Wire grab irons Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes Sander lines McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track LED lighting for realistic appearance Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power Packaging securely holds model for safe storage BRAND NEW GENESIS 2.0 TOOLING! GENESIS 2.0 FEATURES: By integrating and pioneering some of the latest model advancements in the industry, Athearn is redefining model fidelity with Genesis 2.0 Etched, see-through walkway steps Illuminated number boards Illuminated ground lights on front trucks Illuminated front and rear walkway lights Illuminated class lights (where applicable) Animated roller bearing caps