CANADIAN NATIONAL (BC RAIL HERITAGE UNIT) ATLAS PREMIER O ET44 LOCOMOTIVE

Prototype Info
The Wabtec ET44AC (Evolution Series Tier 4, AC traction) is a high-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive built by Wabtec Corporation (formerly GE Transportation) to meet the stringent EPA Tier 4 emissions standards. It is part of GEÕs Evolution Series (GEVO) and is designed to replace the ES44AC, featuring enhanced fuel efficiency and lower emissions.

There are several variations of the ET44AC, such as the ET44C4 ordered by BNSF. The ET44C4 comes with 4 traction motors instead of the common 6. The middle axles of the ET44C4 are operated by computer control for weight distribution purposes.

About Atlas O Premier Locomotives
Atlas O Premier locomotives and rolling stock are highly detailed models that faithfully recreate the prototype down to the paint scheme and even railroad-specific details. They are usually offered in two styles--3-Rail and 2-Rail and come equipped with Proto-Sound 3.0 With The Digital Command System Featuring Freight Yard Proto-Effects. Atlas O Premier Locomotives come in a range of models that cover a variety of eras, so no matter what time period you are modeling, you are getting a fantastic-looking and smooth-running locomotive that will serve you well for years to come.