Rivet Counter N Scale Union Pacific GE 8500 HP “Big Blow” Turbine #5

These are the hallmarks of the Union Pacific Railroad’s unique GTEL 8500 Horsepower Turbine locomotives. Often called “Big Blows” because of their deafening noise, they roamed the less populated landscape between Council Bluffs, IA and Ogden, UT. 30 three unit sets were built between 1958 and 1961 and all were retired by the early 1970s.

Run: 1
Announced: Jun 29, 2016
Arrived: Feb 23, 2017
DCC & Sound Equipped Retail: $624.99 DC/DCC Ready Retail: $439.99

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Item Number Road Number Control & Sound Options Our Price Availability
SXT30225 5 DCC & Sound Equipped
$499.99
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SXT30226 5 DC/DCC Ready
$349.99
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