EMD SD70M 1st Generation
1st Generation AZL SD70M:
The EMD SD70 is a series of diesel-electric locomotives produced by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors in response to the GE Dash 9-44CW. Production commenced in late 1992 and since then over 4000 units have been produce
The SD70M has a wide nose and a large comfort cab (officially known as the “North American Safety Cab”), allowing crew members to ride more comfortably inside of the locomotive than the older standard cab designs. Production of the SD70M ceased in late 2004.
AZL Model Details:
- 8mm Faulhauber can motor
- Dual flywheels
- LED directional controlled lighting
- Prototype specific details
- Choice between truck and body mount couplers
- DCC ready
Model Photos:
Norfolk Southern
Union Pacific | Flag
Union Pacific
AZL SD70M:
| AZL # | Road Name | Road Number |
|---|---|---|
| 6101-1 | NS | 2583 |
| 6101-2 | NS | 2584 |
| 6101-2 | NS | 2587 |
| 6102-1 | UP | 4003 |
| 6102-1 | UP | 4040 |
| 6102-1 | UP | 4073 |
| 6104-1 | UP | Flag | 4948 |
| 6104-2 | UP | Flag | 4952 |
| 6104-3 | UP | Flag | 4965 |
Additional Manufacturer Notes:
Prototype background material from Wikipedia
Category: Locomotives
