#1276 Athearn HO Scale EMD SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive – Soo Line #6604 – Blue Box – Standard DC
#1276 Athearn HO Scale EMD SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive – Soo Line #6604 – Blue Box – Standard DC
Description
Bring dependable Midwestern freight power to your HO Scale railroad with this Athearn Blue Box EMD SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive decorated in the classic Soo Line paint scheme. Lettered as Road Number 6604, this six-axle locomotive is part of Athearn's legendary Blue Box series, known for reliable performance, durability, and ease of maintenance.
Featuring the distinctive white, red, and black Soo Line livery, this locomotive is perfect for modelers of the 1980s and 1990s, as well as collectors of vintage Athearn models. Includes the original Athearn Blue Box packaging.
Features
- HO Scale (1:87)
- Athearn Blue Box Series
- EMD SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive
- Soo Line Paint Scheme
- Road Number 6604
- Standard DC Operation
- Six-Axle (C-C) Drive
- Ready to Run
- Original Athearn Blue Box Included
Condition
- Excellent pre-owned condition
- Tested and runs smoothly (update if applicable)
- Original Athearn Blue Box included
- Box shows light shelf wear consistent with age
- Please review all photos carefully for the overall condition.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Athearn |
| Product Line | Blue Box |
| Scale | HO (1:87) |
| Prototype | EMD SD40-2 |
| Railroad | Soo Line |
| Road Number | 6604 |
| Power | Standard DC |
| Drive | Six-Axle (C-C) |
Why You'll Love It
The Athearn Blue Box SD40-2 is one of the most respected HO Scale locomotives ever produced. Its rugged drivetrain, dependable operation, and easy maintenance have made it a favorite among model railroaders for decades. This Soo Line example is a great addition to any diesel fleet or vintage Athearn collection.
Perfect For
- Soo Line model railroad layouts
- HO Scale freight operations
- Athearn Blue Box collectors
- EMD diesel locomotive enthusiasts
- Vintage model train collections
- Midwestern railroad fans
Product features
Product features
Materials and care
Materials and care
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