Athearn ATH73739 SD40 C&O Chesapeake & Ohio #7451 with DCC & Sound HO Scale Clearance Find Great

Athearn ATH73739 SD40 C&O Chesapeake & Ohio #7451 with DCC & Sound HO Scale

In 1966, EMD delivered what would be the first of five orders of SD40s to the C&O railroad. The most powerful units on the road at the time, they had a total weight of 394,000 pounds each and could exert 82,100 lbs. of continuous tractive effort at 11.1 mph. Units 7450-7469 (depicted here) were delivered in the “35 style” paint scheme, with yellow noses and small side initials.

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