This is LGB 20577 F7A Unit Powered ATSF Bluebonnet #333. Era III USA, Santa Fe. At the end of the forties the Electro Motive Division (EMD) of General Motors introduced this classic diesel electric locomotive. With its beautifully shaped bulldog nose and a performance of 1,500 hp the F7 was a favorite with both railroads and fans. Almost 2,400 F7 locomotives were built for many different American railroads, where they were used in freight and passenger service into the seventies.

Its key features are:
Detailed and weatherproof model
Engineer’s cab doors that can be opened
Three-position operating mode selector switch
Two encapsulated gear drive units, each with a powerful motor, provide extraordinary pulling power
Four axles powered
Traction tire
12 power pickups
Multi-train control decoder
Built-in speaker (for use with an LGB B unit)
Voltage limiting system
Headlights change over with the direction of travel
Two multi-use sockets with a safeguard are included
Length: 61cm / 24
Weight: 4,000 grams / 8 lbs 13 ounces

Also available is the appropriate Santa Fe B unit with sound, item no. 20586, and the Santa Fe A unit, item no. 20577, so that you can make up a prototypical A-B-A unit.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-8: Like New based on visual appearance. This item appears to have been ran sparingly, and displays overall signs of very light previous use. The original paint is in great shape, and the rest of the unit displays a like-new overall finish. The original box is included. The instruction manual is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Like New.

Condition: Like New (C-8)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: LGB
Model Number: 20577
Road Name: Atchison Topeka Santa Fe (ATSF)

Scale/Era: G Scale
Model Type: Diesel Loco

The SKU for this item is 5934427.

Product Id: 11643669