April 2023 Announcements
Posted: 4/28/23
![SD60E LOCO](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dw787cee82/announcements/april-2023/ATHG65293-01-250x250.jpg)
HO EMD SD60E Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- Rounded or rectangular cab windows per prototype
- Lit numberboards
- Illuminated deck mounted ditchlights front and rear
![50ft PC&F](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dw33f9e2b4/announcements/april-2023/ATHG26893-02-250x250.jpg)
HO 50ft PC&F Exterior Post Boxcar
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- Separate wireform grab irons, etched metal coupler platforms
- Full underframe detail: air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing and brake rod details
- Trucks with animated rotating bearing caps
![EMD SD40T-2 Diesel Locomotive](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dw932cbdab/announcements/april-2023/ATH71752-03-250x250.jpg)
HO EMD SD40T-2 Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- See-through dynamic brake fans
- Separately applied wire grab irons
- Late Dash-2 cab, front window arrangement per prototype
![EMD F59PHI Diesel Locomotive](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dwcc521d6b/announcements/april-2023/ATH64848-04-250x250.jpg)
HO EMD F59PHI Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
- See through window glazings and radiator fans
- See-through dynamic brake fans if applicable
![EMD F59PHI Diesel Locomotive](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dwf22e4f03/announcements/april-2023/ATH15866-05-250x250.jpg)
N EMD F59PHI Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- Non-sound locomotives are DCC ready
- All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
- Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and pulling power
![2-6-0 Steam Locomotive](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dwd186b275/announcements/april-2023/ATH87237-06-250x250.jpg)
HO 2-6-0 Steam Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- 5-pole motor with precision-machined flywheels and multi-link drive train for trouble-free operation
- Traction tires on two drivers for more pulling power
- Reliable electrical pickup from all drive wheels (except traction tire wheels) and tender wheels
![Heavyweight Passenger Car](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dwa09d45b2/announcements/april-2023/ATH88220-07-250x250.jpg)
HO Heavyweight Passenger Car
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- 6-wheel passenger car trucks
- 3 Pack includes: RPO, Diner, Observation Car
- Coach in the 3-pack has a different road number than the single
![40ft Youngstown Door Box Car](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dwad3ed32f/announcements/april-2023/ATH75346-08-250x250.jpg)
HO 40ft Youngstown Door Box Car
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- Separately applied brake wheel and ladders
- 70-ton roller bearing trucks
- 33” machined metal wheels with RP25 contours
![Ford F850 Pumper](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dw0393b0f7/announcements/april-2023/ATH4576-09-250x250.jpg)
HO Ford F850 Pumper
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- Factory assembled with many detail parts applied
- Unique front bumper-mounted pump apparatus
- Ford licensed model
![EMD F7A Diesel Locomotive](https://www.athearn.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-athearn-us-Library/default/dw4d3860c1/announcements/april-2023/RND3331-10-250x250.jpg)
EMD F7A Diesel Locomotive
Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
- New body tooling - Based on EMD F7A “Phase I Early”- one of the most common versions produced!
- Revised frame with heavy die cast weight and provision for 21-pin DCC decoders
- Flush-fitting cab, porthole, and rear window glass