Athearn Genesis HO Scale P42DC Amtrak IV DCC Ready

SKU #'s

ATHG81134 Cab# 8

ATHG81135 Cab# 24

ATHG81136 Cab# 97

AMTK FEATURES:

5-Chime forward facing horn

Antenna arrangement per road number

Front and rear marker lights

Amtrak approved artwork

By 1996, production of the P40DC was replaced by the P42DC. Amtrak took delivery of over 200 units and placed them in service to ultimately replace the aging and tired EMD F40 fleet. Horsepower was increased from 4000 to 4250. Many P40DC’s were upgraded to P42DC standards by the late 2000’s.

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES:

#8

• Phase IV repaint
• large and small Sinclair antennas
• original style nose

#24

• Phase IV repaint
• large and small Sinclair antennas
• original style nose

#97

• Phase IV repaint
• large and small Sinclair antennas
• original style nose