PRE-ORDER: Bowser 26000 - DeWitt RS3M (DC Silent) Penn Central (PC) 9962 - HO Scale

Pre-Order Due Date:  October 3 2025

Most manufacturers give a Pre Order ETA which can be seen near the 'add to cart' button. They also give a due date which is indicative of when the product is expected to go into production.

Please note that the software forces us to leave the "In Stock" banner up for the product to be orderable. Any pre order that says "In Stock" is not actually in stock, as denoted by the bigger "PRE-ORDER" banner.

There is a 5% NON-refundable deposit for preorders, this amount will be deducted from the price of the product when it arrives.  You will see how much downpayment is required after adding the item to your cart.

For any pre-order submitted after the due date, we will try our best to fulfill your order, but are at the mercy of the manufacturer and if they produce more than were preordered by their dealers.

Pre-Orders will show a 0 shipping cost now, and shipping will be included on your invoice at time of product arrival.

When the product(s) are available to ship, you will receive an invoice via email and text through Intuit QuickBooks for the remaining 95%. Message and data rates may apply.

Please note that Estimated Arrival Dates can change at any point. Midwest Model Railroad is not responsible for manufacturers delaying production.

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The DeWitt RS3M was a rebuild program performed in the early 1970s by the Penn Central's DeWitt shops in Syracuse, NY. These were dubbed with the nickname "DeWitt Geeps," as they were converted from standard ALCo RS3s to be equipped with the EMD 567B prime movers and components recycled from surplus EMD E-units. Analog (DC) version features 21-pin plug for DCC, DCC with sound version features LokSound V5 decoder.