Scaletrains Rivet Counter HO Scale GE ET44AC, CPKC/Lord Strathcona #7470 DCC & Sound *Reservation*
$509.99
SKU #'s
SXT43712 Cab # 7470
Estimated Pre-Order price is $508.99 CDN + Tax + Shipping. Due uncertainty around what tariff percentage will be applied by Scaletrains to our cost at time of billing, along with the fluctuation with USD/CDN exchange rate, it is hard to give a accurate price. Estimated price is based on current situation (august 2nd, 2026). A deposit of $50 will be required 1 month before products arrival when we can give customers accurate price. If no deposit is made the order will be cancelled.
New road numbers
Era: 2025 to present
Series 7450 to 7619; built 4/25 to present (currently in production)
Road number 7470
Special logos honor the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), a regiment raised in 1900 by Lord Strathcona, who also famously drove the last spike for the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Fully-assembled
Multiple road numbers
Operating LED ground lights on both sides of locomotive*
Operating LED front, rear, and side walkway lights*
Operating LED front and rear deck-mounted ditch lights**
Printed and LED lighted number boards*
Semi-scale coupler buffers equipped with durable metal semi-scale lower shelf Type E knuckle couplers, painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of couplers in service
Multiple unit (MU) cable with attachment chain
See-through round-hole stepwell steps
Walkway with front anticlimber
GE “nub” pattern walkway tread
Sand box clean out door with knuckle buster latch
Narrow profile end handrails
Front nose headlight
Nose door with window
Cab without barrel bolt latches on subbase doors
Detailed cab interior with separate floor, rear wall, seats, and control stand
In cab grade crossing camera mounted on right side
Tinted cab side windows
Tall mirror mounted in front of sliding cab side windows on both sides; additional small mirror on right side
Cab roof JEM Communications PTC antenna farm with dual conduit between front and rear cabinets
See-through dynamic brake exhaust
Left side dynamic brake cab: tri blower dynamic brake with flush exhaust
Etched metal see-through dynamic brake intake grilles with blower motors visible inside
Right side dynamic brake cab: door with grille, door with grille, small grille, and door with grille
Current production engine cab (long hood) with angled exhaust compartment roofline
Lost wax brass cast Nathan AirChime K5HLR2 horn mounted on engine cab roof
Separate exhaust stack
40 individually applied etched metal see-through radiator intake and exhaust grilles on sides and top of radiator compartment
Standard production radiator door grilles
Radiator grille hold downs with radiused corners and two tabs for rear two grilles
Flat stamped brake wheel
Accurately profiled frame with separately applied plumbing and traction motor cabling
GE Hi-Ad trucks with separately applied brake cylinders, air plumbing, and rotating bearing caps
Wheel faces painted a dingy gray/brown color to represent the color of wheelsets in service
AEI tag mounted on bracket below the right sidesill
5,300 gallon fuel tank with external waste retention tank
Dual fuel fills per side, rear is Spillx fuel fill
Factory-applied wire grab irons, snowplow with grab irons, spare knuckles, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, 3-hose MU clusters with silver gladhands, uncoupling levers, windshield wipers, mirrors, sunshades, air dryer, air tanks, fuel tank-mounted electronic bell, and more
Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
Dual flywheels
All-wheel drive
All-wheel electrical pick-up
Directional LED-illuminated headlights
Printing and lettering legible under magnification
Operates on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
Packaging safely stores model
Recommended Radius: 22'
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Contact us
Store Address: 379 Talbot Street, St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 1B7
By Phone: Canada: 1-226-636-0664 or United States: 1-810-216-7070
Frequently asked questions
What is the return policy?
Here with Railway City Hobbies, our return policy is pretty straight forward:
In Stock Items
90 day when purchased at physical store
Item & packaging cannot be damaged or changed in anyway
35 day return when purchased from online store
Buyer pays return shipping
Initial shipping charge is not refunded
Item & packaging cannot be damaged in anyway
Special Order / Pre-Order
30 Days to return from the date of order fulfillment on Special Orders placed over phone or in person at store
15% restocking fee will be applied to return
35 Days to return from the date of order fulfillment on Pre-Order Purchases placed over phone, online or in person
15% restocking fee will be applied to return
Cancellations on Pre-Orders:
Cancellation after manufacturer's order deadline will incur a 15% restocking fee that will be deducted from deposit refund. Items on order are to be paid in full before shipping. Items are held up to 45 days after pre-order items arrive. If items aren't paid for in full and 45 days have passed after pre-order items arrive, the items will go back into stock and deposit is forfeited. Cancellation of pre-orders within 30 days of products arrival will result in forfeiture of deposit. Fee will be based on the total order.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact me via email or by phone.
What are store hours?
Normal Store Hours are: Wednesday to Friday 10am - 4pm and Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Summer Store Hours are : Friday 10am - 4pm & Saturday 10am - 3pm
Summer Store Hours start June 22nd and end September 4th
Please check our facebook page for store closure dates / changes in store hours.
When will I get my order?
We will work quickly to ship your order as soon as possible. Once your order has shipped, you will receive an email with further information. Delivery times vary depending on your location.
Where are your products manufactured?
Model trains, Plastic Model kits products are manufactured in China.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping is calculated based on your location and the items in your order. You will always know the shipping price before you purchase.