PROTO 2000 Heritage Steam Collection USRA 0-8-0 Standard DC Powered -- Painted, Unlettered

More Variety for Steam- and Transition-Era Railroads * New Roadnames & Numbers * Loco & Tender Electrical Pick-Up * Improved Tractive Effort - Now With Traction Tires * Weighted for Maximum Tractive Effort - Pulls 60 or More Cars * Nickel-Silver Plated RP-25Wheels * Operating Cab Windows and Meticulously Detailed Cab Interior * Tender Coal Bunker Style as Appropriate to Road * Slow Speed Less than 3 Scale Miles Per Hour and up to 59 Scale Miles Per Hour Fast Speed * 10-Page History Booklet & Certificate of Quality By 1917, the arrival of larger and much heavier freight cars had pushed most 0-6-0 designs to their limits. Realizing that railroads needed bigger and more powerful switchers to handle these modern cars, the United States Railway Administration developed plans for an all-new 0-8-0.