150-585 Atlas HO Code 83-- Right hand Remote Switch Machine Stock Car Being of Plate B clearance

Being of Plate B clearance standard translated to unlimited service to all rail lines in the USA

the SDP40F became the “face” of Amtrak in the mid-1970s as they were found on the head ends of passenger trains from San Diego to Washington DC and from Seattle to Miami

Separate see-through air intake grills

but these had their loaders removed and therefore became classified XMI

The design of the SDP40F was based on the EMD FP45 passenger locomotive

150-585 Atlas HO Code 83-- Right hand Remote Switch Machine Stock Car Being of Plate B clearanceRemote Switch Machine for Code 83 Turnouts Right Hand Atlas Code 83 Switch Machines are made to convert manual Code 83 Snap Switch turnouts to remote control. These solenoid turnout motors are available for mounting to several Atlas turnouts as well as under table versions. Control Box 150 56 (sold separately) allows use of standard three wire wiring, and other single pole, double throw momentary electrical switches may be used (not included).