roads that make up today’s Norfolk Southern System. No other railroad has so accurately and faithfully cap- tured the look of fallen flag railroads on their current diesel roster. For rail- fans and model railroaders alike, this is one of the most exciting develop- ments in modern day railroading. With the introduction of the Norfolk Southern heritage program,
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The InterMountain ES44AC locomo- tive comes in two versions, with and without sound. All versions will oper- ate on both d.c. and DCC layouts right out of the box. This is great for all mod- elers. There is no need to go dissecting the models to add or remove electron- ics. This engine is ready to go to work right from the get-go. ESU Loksound is
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