Bowser 25249 - ALCo RS-3 DC Silent Conrail (CR) 211 - HO Scale

Bowser introduces a classic Pennsylvania locomotive.
Alco RS-3 “Hammerhead”
Loco was built by Alco for the Pennsylvania Railroad in December 1953 and was delivered as PRR 8445.
It was equipped with both dynamic brakes and a steam generator.

For more complete history of the locomotive go to the
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum web site.
https://www.rgvrrm.org/about/railroad/lv211/
Otto Vondrak, President of the museum allowed Bowser to measure the loco and has been a great help.
For a wonderful day of trains go to
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum and see the “Hammerhead” for yourself.
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
282 Rush Scottsville Road
Rush, NY 14543 (585) 533-1431

The Bowser model is as built for the PRR. HO scale, can motor, LED lighting, blackened nickel plated wheels, and many detail parts.
Chassis the same as used in our recent release of Phase 3 locos.