Rapido 926504

USATC S160 No.2356 (DCC Sound Fitted)

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

Livery- Light grey (matt) with Transportation Corps U.S.A. on tender.

Manufacturer- Baldwin Locomotive Works – Philadelphia – 1943

Shed allocation and region- Exmouth Junction (EXJ) – SR

Date of model- December 1943

Tooling variations –

  • Standard lamp irons
  • Straight strap smokebox door
  • Westinghouse air pump
  • Pipework mounted in front of chimney
  • Straight running boards
  • Right hand drive with pole reverser and original pattern firehole door
  • Standard wartime tender
  • Boiler-mounted ejector pipe fitted

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
926504
RRP
£379.95
Release date
Q2 2026

Model details

DCC status
DCC Sound
Gauge
OO
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2024
Finish
pristine
DCC
DCC Sound Fitted
Livery
Light grey (matt) with Transportation Corps U.S.A. on tender

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Main duties
Heavy Freight
Wartime
Wheel configuration
2-8-0
Tractive effort
31,492 lbf
Total built
2,120
Operated by
United States Army Transportation Corps
(Used during WW2 by various European countries, UK, South America and East Asia)
In service until
UK: 1945
Rest of World: some in use until 1990s
Build dates
1942 to 1945
Builder
American Locomotive Company
Baldwin Loocmotive Works
Lima Locomotive Works

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The Rapido USATC S160 No. 2356 is a model locomotive available in OO gauge, representing the Big Four era of British railways. This model is part of the Rapido USATC S160 collection and is equipped with DCC sound.

The model features a light grey matt livery with Transportation Corps U.S.A. markings on the tender. It was manufactured by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia in 1943.

The locomotive is allocated to Exmouth Junction shed in the Southern Region. The model has a December 1943 date of release. Various tooling variations are available, including standard lamp irons, a straight strap smokebox door, a Westinghouse air pump, and pipework mounted in front of the chimney. Other features include straight running boards, a right-hand drive with pole reverser and original pattern firehole door, a standard wartime tender, and a boiler-mounted ejector pipe fitted.

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