RAPIDO TRAINS: GP40 New Run 2026
- Charls Gendron

- May 30
- 1 min read

The Rapido Trains HO Scale GP40 Locomotive features:
NEW! Tri-color class lights (where appropriate)
NEW! Early-production truck, handrail and Automatic Train Stop details for New York Central units
Equipped with licensed Cannon & Company 48” radiator and dynamic brake fans
Rapido’s innovative dead straight metal side handrails with plastic stanchions
Incredible underframe detail, including traction motor cables, air filters and a silly number of separately applied parts
Separate grab irons and handrails installed at the factory
Operating ditch lights and beacons (where appropriate)
Road-specific battery box doors
Highly detailed cab interior
Correct fuel tank sizes per road number
Multiple styles of stepwells
See-through, etched-metal steps
Appropriate cab or nose headlights
Multiple truck sideframes tooled
Multiple dynamic-brake hatches
MoPower capacitor system for uninterrupted DCC running
DC/Silent (21-pin DCC Ready) or Dual-Mode DC/DCC/Sound
Suggested minimum radius: 18”

Conrail - Blue Scheme
Available numbers: 3196, 3201, 3267
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

CSX - YN1 Scheme
Available numbers: 6595, 6610, 6623
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern
Available numbers: 4001, 4004, 4006
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

Guilford - Gray & Orange, B&M Lettering
Available numbers: 328, 335
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

Guilford - Gray & Orange, MEC Lettering
Available numbers: 316, 321
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

KCS - Southern Belle
Available numbers: 2827, 2838, 2850
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

Milwaukee Road
Available numbers: 2004, 2029, 2067
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD

SOO Line
Available numbers: 2010, 2041, 2057, 2064
DCC Sound: $410.95 CAD
DC Silent: $285.00 CAD




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