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Alco RS2 - Standard DC -- Lehigh Valley #218 (red, gold, white)
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Alco RS2 - Standard DC -- Lehigh Valley #218 (red, gold, white)

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Status: ARCHIVED
Year Archived: 2026
SKU:

910-9021

Product Information

* Limited Edition -- One Time Run of These Roadnumbers! * New Schemes & Numbers * Prototypes in Service 1949-1970s * Heavy Die Cast Metal Chassis * Factory-Installed 9-Pin DCC Harness * 14:1 Gear Ratio * Helical-Cut Gears for Quiet Operation & Easy Multiple Unit Operation * Five-Pole Skew-Wound Motor * All-Wheel Drive & Electrical Pickup * Dual Machined Brass Flywheels * RP-25 Metal Wheels * Constant & Directional Lights * Proto MAX Metal Knuckle Couplers The RS2 was Alco's first roadswitcher to incorporate its new 244-Series prime mover. The 1,500-horsepower units were designed for versatility they were equally at home working road freights or switch runs. If equipped with a steam generator, they were adept at working commuter and secondary