NEW YORK CENTRAL ALCO RS3 8255 "ATLAS CLASSIC GOLD"-HORS3 Locomotive 8255 was delivered to the New York Central Railroad by the American Locomotive Co. (ALCo) as a class DRSP 6c diesel in June of 1951. It was renumbered 5504, Class ARS 16s, in 1966 and later Penn Central 5504 in 1968. It became Amtrak 127 in 1976 and sold to an individual for the Midland Railway in Kansas where it was restored as NYC 8255. The locomotive came home to the New York Central's Adirondack branch in 2015 where it expected to

Two major benefits of streamlining were improved air flow and improved insulation

5” track are the equivalent of two sections of 9” Straight E-Z Track®

and Z28 wheels

Number of parts:  114

the new Lionel Base3 bridges the gap between LEGACY

paint & cement required 180 Parts Molded-in white and chrome Black vinyl tires 18” length once built Paint guide included Ages 12+

As the product became popular

Features: •Factory Installed FRED operates on DC and DCC Layouts •Silver Series Rolling Stock – Fully Assembled with operating door •Blackened Machined Metal Wheels with RP 25 Contours

in which Pete "Maverick" Mitchell who has now become a legend

•Insulated AxlesAll-Metal Wheels & Axles

and bumper guards

★Driver figure included