Athearn Genesis G1420 HO Scale GP38-2 Norfolk Southern NS 5013 DCC/Sound MVRY Specially formulated for models

Specially formulated for models

Speed Shop and JConcepts badges

Featuring heavy cast metal frames for reliable performance whether loaded or empty

Additional nut and bolt details added

Directional constant lighting

Athearn Genesis G1420 HO Scale GP38-2 Norfolk Southern NS 5013 DCC/Sound MVRY Specially formulated for modelsAthearn Genesis G1420 HO Scale GP38 2 Norfolk Southern NS 5013 DCC Sound By the early 1970s, many first generation diesels were reaching the end of their service lives. The most common replacement locomotive became the GP38 2. EMD began production of the 16 cylinder, non turbocharged, 2000 horsepower engine in 1972. Unlike the GP38s engine, which drove a generator to supply power to the traction motors, the GP38 2s prime mover drove an alternator