{"product_id":"sunset-models-3rd-rail-alco-rsd5-southern-pacific-3-rail","title":"SUNSET MODELS 3RD RAIL ALCO RSD5 SOUTHERN PACIFIC - 3 RAIL","description":"\u003cmain id=\"PAGES_CONTAINER\" class=\"PAGES_CONTAINER\" data-main-content=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SITE_PAGES\" class=\"JsJXaX SITE_PAGES\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SITE_PAGES_TRANSITION_GROUP\" class=\"AnQkDU\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tcbgt\" class=\"dBAkHi theme-vars tcbgt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"HT5ybB\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"Containertcbgt\" class=\"Containertcbgt SPY_vo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"ContainertcbgtinlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"ContainertcbgtinlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"comp-lydi0p5g1\" class=\"Oqnisf comp-lydi0p5g1 wixui-section\" data-block-level-container=\"ClassicSection\" aria-label=\"main content\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"comp-lydi0p5g1inlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"comp-lydi0p5g1inlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_lydhhvv8\" class=\"TWFxr5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TPAMultiSection_lydhhvv8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"tpa-components-provider\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"tpa-components-provider\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"product-page\" class=\"l7SIaB layout__classic isDesktop\" data-layout-name=\"classic\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"GVYGm5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tfRE5M\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"Jgs2b9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WAZqE7 QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-hook=\"description-wrapper\" class=\"Va_ZoC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LvOu6J\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vaI0UH\" data-hook=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alco RSD-5 was a rugged, six-motor road switcher that found its niche on the Southern Pacific hauling heavy freights, working mountain grades, and serving in demanding helper service across the West. Introduced in the early 1950s, these locomotives were known for their low-speed pulling power and signature Alco sound — qualities that made them indispensable on SP’s vast system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouthern Pacific’s RSD-5 fleet is also remembered for wearing some of the most distinctive paint schemes in the railroad’s diesel era. From early warning stripes to experimental palettes and the enduring “Bloody Nose,” SP’s RSD-5s charted the evolution of Southern Pacific’s diesel identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, Sunset Models \/ 3rd Rail proudly presents the first-ever non-brass O Scale RSD-5, available in both 2-Rail and 3-Rail. With a precision ABS shell, die-cast metal chassis, and fine brass detail parts, this model delivers museum-quality fidelity at a price and durability level never before available for this locomotive in O Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaint Schemes \u0026amp; Road Numbers Offered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiger Stripe (1950s): A high-visibility safety scheme used during early dieselization, featuring bold orange stripes over gray — iconic and unmistakably Southern Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Widow: The dramatic black-and-red livery that defined SP’s late-steam and early-diesel era, striking and highly sought after by modelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Nose (Scarlet \u0026amp; Gray): The long-lived standard SP freight scheme featuring a scarlet nose and gray body — the railroad’s signature look through the 1960s–1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalloween: A rare orange-and-black experimental\/transition scheme applied to select units — one of the most unique SP looks ever worn by an RSD-5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• First-Ever Non-Brass O Scale RSD-5 Available in Both 2R \u0026amp; 3R\u003cbr\u003e• Precision ABS Plastic Shell with Die-Cast Metal Chassis\u003cbr\u003e• Fine Brass Detail Parts — grilles, handrails, pilot details, MU cables, and rooftop fittings\u003cbr\u003e• Road-Specific Southern Pacific Details — correct pilots, horn placements, light packages, hood variations, and accurate paint layouts per scheme\u003cbr\u003e• Powerful Can Motor Drive for strong, quiet operation\u003cbr\u003e• All-Wheel Drive and Electrical Pickup\u003cbr\u003e• Advanced electronics: 3R ERR Cruise\/TMCC\/Railsounds compatible with TMCC\/Legacy\/DCS, 3R Conventional for your choice of sound, and 2R ESU Loksound 5.0. Blunami is available as well\u003cbr\u003e• LED Lighting Suite — headlights \u0026amp; number boards\u003cbr\u003e• ERR Cruise is compatible with Legacy, DCS, TMCC, and Conventional control systems, Blunami is not and indepently operated through the iPhone or Andriod Apps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmoke is not available in 3R versions due to space constraints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA First in O Scale — Southern Pacific’s RSD-5 in Museum-Quality Form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003cem\u003eTiger Stripe\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eBlack Widow\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBloody Nose\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eHalloween\u003c\/em\u003e, the Southern Pacific RSD-5 represents some of the railroad’s most iconic diesel transitions. With this release, Sunset Models \/ 3rd Rail brings the RSD-5 to O Scale plastic for the very first time, with accuracy and presence previously achievable only through brass imports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your Southern Pacific RSD-5 today and add a one-of-a-kind diesel legend to your O Scale fleet — now available to more modelers than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum 15 of each paint scheme are required to be reserved to be made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/main\u003e","brand":"Sunset Models 3rd Rail","offers":[{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5337","offer_id":52939891671347,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5338","offer_id":52939891704115,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5338","offer_id":52939891736883,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5339","offer_id":52939891769651,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #2884","offer_id":52939891802419,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #5507","offer_id":52939891835187,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Halloween #5495","offer_id":52939891867955,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Halloween #5502","offer_id":52939891900723,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5296","offer_id":52939891933491,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #5294","offer_id":52939891966259,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ERR Cruise \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5300","offer_id":52939891999027,"sku":null,"price":1143.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5337","offer_id":52939892392243,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5338","offer_id":52939892425011,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5338","offer_id":52939892457779,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5339","offer_id":52939892490547,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #2884","offer_id":52939892523315,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #5507","offer_id":52939892556083,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Halloween #5495","offer_id":52939892588851,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Halloween #5502","offer_id":52939892621619,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Tiger Stripe #5296","offer_id":52939892654387,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Bloody Nose #5294","offer_id":52939892687155,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blunami \/ Southern Pacific Black Widow #5300","offer_id":52939892719923,"sku":null,"price":1251.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/7955\/6915\/files\/Screenshot2026-01-11at10.55.01AM.png?v=1779210777","url":"https:\/\/oldenginehouse.com\/products\/sunset-models-3rd-rail-alco-rsd5-southern-pacific-3-rail","provider":"Old Engine House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}