Rapido Trains 40560 HO EMD GP40 Western Pacific - Bicentennial 1776 + 1976 (DCC & Sound) SSX and several survive today today

and several survive today today wearing their faded original paint

including a planet rover with a pretend light-brick laser that shines a red light (battery included)

8" tire sets make it easy to maintain peak performance

they are removable

What everyone would love to avoid is the additional cost of a new radio case to protect that fancy new radio

Rapido Trains 40560 HO EMD GP40 Western Pacific - Bicentennial 1776 + 1976 (DCC & Sound) SSX and several survive today todayRapido Trains 40560 HO EMD GP40 Western Pacific Bicentennial 1776 + 1976 (DCC & Sound) In March of 1976, Western Pacific chose GP40 number 3540 to repaint into the special red, white and blue scheme. This would become the 1776, featuring the "Betsy Ross" flag in a slight wave pattern on the cab sides. The 1776 also featured roundels on the long hood walkways. Out of the paint shop, the both sides sported the Great Seal of the U. S. Later, WP