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HO F59PHI Diesel Locomotive Announced 2.22.19Orders Due: 3.22.19 ETA: December 2019
Amtrak
Without SoundATH64553 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#451ATH64554 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#457ATH64555 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#459
Without SoundATH64556 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#465ATH64557 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#466ATH64558 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#469
Era:1997+
Era:1997+
Agence Métropolitaine de Transport
Without SoundATH64568 HORTRF59PHI,AMTL#1321ATH64569 HORTRF59PHI,AMTL#1326ATH64570 HORTRF59PHI,AMTL#1329With SoundATH64668 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTL#1321ATH64669 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTL#1326ATH64670 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTL#1329
Era:2000s+
AMT FEATURES: TheAMToperatesMontreal’scommuterrail,itisthesecondbusiestsysteminCanadaafterToronto’sGOTransit.ThecompanyrostersatotalofelevenEMDF59PHIdieselsnumbered1320-1330.
• Latestpaintvariant
Now equipped with:
LEDs, & sugar CubE spEakErs
NEW FEATURES: • All-newLEDlighting•SoundVersionsfeature:TwinSugarCubeSpeakers
•Ditchlightsflashwhenhornisactivated
TheeffortcontinuestoenhanceAthearnRTRmodelspercustomerrequestsandfeedback.Therehasbeenalotofactivitybehindthescenes;we’reexcitedtoincludenewfeaturesoftenrequested,totheF59PHIandupcomingRTRmodels.
With SoundATH64653 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#451ATH64654 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#457ATH64655 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#459
With SoundATH64656 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#465ATH64657 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#466ATH64658 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#469
w/o Sound $149.98 SRP With Sound $219.98 SRPThese items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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HO F59PHI Diesel Locomotive Announced 2.22.19Orders Due: 3.22.19 ETA: December 2019
Without SoundATH64563 HORTRF59PHI,AMTK#455With SoundATH64663 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,AMTK#455
Without SoundATH64564 HORTRF59PHI,CDTX#2007With SoundATH64664 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,CDTX#2007
Era:2008+
Era:2010+
AMTK FEATURES: Amtrakbeganacampaignforbetterrail-safetyawarenessinthelate2000s.SeverallocomotivesinNorthernCalifornia(CDTX2007)andSouthernCalifornia(AMTK455)servicereceived
thesestylistic,fullbodyprinted,vinylwraps.Theselocomotivesprovidedasplashofcolorwiththeireyecatchinggraphics.•
Amtrak
w/o Sound $149.98 SRP With Sound $219.98 SRPw/o Sound $159.98 SRP Sound $229.98 SRPThese items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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HO F59PHI Diesel Locomotive Announced 2.22.19Orders Due: 3.22.19 ETA: December 2019
Metra
Without SoundATH64559 HORTRF59PHI,METX#73ATH64560 HORTRF59PHI,METX#77ATH64561 HORTRF59PHI,METX#84
Without SoundATH64562 HORTRF59PHI,METX#90With SoundATH64662 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,METX#90
Era:2018+
Era:2018+
METRA FEATURES: In2018MetrainChicago,ILpurchasedformerAmtrakF59PHIsthatwerereplacedbySiemensChargerlocomotivesinCaliforniaandWashingtonstates.TheF59PHIslocomotiveswerere-letteredfortheirnewownerandrushedintogreaterChicagolandservice.
• FirsttimeofferedwithMetralogosandlettering#73, #77, #84: • ExAmtrakPacificSurfliner
Utah Front Runner
Without SoundATH64565 HORTRF59PHI,UTAX#2ATH64566 HORTRF59PHI,UTAX#6ATH64567 HORTRF59PHI,UTAX#10
Era:2000s+
With SoundATH64659 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,METX#73ATH64660 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,METX#77ATH64661 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,METX#84
With SoundATH64665 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,UTAX#2ATH64666 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,UTAX#6ATH64667 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,UTAX#10
#90:• ExAmtrakCascades
w/o Sound $149.98 SRP With Sound $219.98 SRPThese items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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What-If/Fantasy Paint Scheme
HO F59PHI Diesel Locomotive Announced 2.22.19Orders Due: 3.22.19 ETA: December 2019
* Union Pacific Licensed Product
Union Pacific*
Southern Pacific*
Rio Grande*
Polar Northern Railroad (Christmas Themed)
Without SoundATH64571 HORTRF59PHI,UP#970ATH64572 HORTRF59PHI,UP#971
Without SoundATH64573 HORTRF59PHI,SP#6470ATH64574 HORTRF59PHI,SP#6477
Without SoundATH64575 HORTRF59PHI,DRGW#5800ATH64576 HORTRF59PHI,DRGW#5817
Without SoundATH64577 HORTRF59PHI,PNRChristmas#1224ATH64578 HORTRF59PHI,PNRChristmas#1225
With SoundATH64671 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,UP#970ATH64672 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,UP#971
With SoundATH64673 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,SP#6470ATH64674 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,SP#6477
With SoundATH64675 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,DRGW#5800ATH64676 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,DRGW#5817
With SoundATH64677 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,PNRChristmas#1224ATH64678 HORTRF59PHIw/DCC&Sound,PNRChristmas#1225
w/o Sound $149.98 SRP With Sound $219.98 SRPThese items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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HO F59PHI Diesel Locomotive Announced 2.22.19Orders Due: 3.22.19 ETA: December 2019
LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: • Fully-assembledandready-to-run• LEDLightingforrealisticappearance•DCC-readyfeaturesQuickPlug™plug-and-playtechnologywith21-pinNEMconnector
• Fully-assembledandready-to-runoutofthebox•Roadnamespecificdetails,suchascabsunshadesandsnowplowsaddedwheneverpossible
•Paintedandprintedforrealisticdecoration•Highlydetailed,injectionmoldedbody•Seethroughwindowglazings•See-throughradiatorfans•See-throughdynamicbrakefansifapplicable•Separately-appliedhorn•Separately-appliedwiregrabirons•RearpilotseparatelyappliedCelconscalehandrailsforscaleappearance
•Snowplow•Wiregrabirons•Multipleroadnumbers•McHenryoperatingscaleknucklecouplers•All-wheeldrivewithprecisiongearsforsmoothandquietoperation
•Heavydie-castframeforgreatertractionandmorepullingpower•All-wheelelectricalpickupprovidesreliablecurrentflow• 5-poleskewwoundmotorwithprecision-machinedflywheelsandmulti-linkdrivetrainfortroublefreeoperation
•WheelswithRP25contoursoperateonallpopularbrandsoftrack•Packagingsecurelyholdsforthemodelforsafestorage•Windowpackagingforeasyviewing,plusinteriorplasticblistersafelyholdsthemodelforconvenientstorage
•Replacementpartsavailableincludingmotorbrushes•Minimumradius:18”
SOUND EQUPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE•OnboardDCCdecoderwithSoundTraxxEconamisound•SoundunitsoperateinbothDCandDCC•FullDCCfunctionsavailablewhenoperatedinDCCmode•Engine,horn,andbellsoundsworkinDC•AllfunctionsNMRAcompatibleinDCCmode•Precisionslowspeedcontrol•Programamultipleunit(MU)lashupwithleadunitonlyhorn,bell,andlights
•ManyfunctionscanbealteredviaConfigurationValue(CV)changes
•CVchartincludedinthebox
PROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATION TheEMDF59PHIisahighspeedlocomotiveproducedbyElectro-MotiveDivision(EMD)from1994to2001.Itfeaturesanisolatedcab,lightweightbody,andastreamlinedshape,featuresthatwereabsentontheoriginalcommuterF59PH.
FirstbuiltfortheCaliforniaDepartmentofTransportation(CDoT),theF59PHIhasseenserviceinallfourcornersofAmerica,(MostlyseeninCalifornia)aswellasinthePacificNorthwest/MontrealareainCanada.
In1990,theStateofCaliforniapassedabillthatwouldresultinmassivefundingforthestatetransportationsystems.Italsoresultedinaseparate,statefundedsystemofregionalAmtrakroutes.
CDoTwantedalocomotivethatwasbothreliableandattractive.TheyapproachedEMD,whorespondedwiththelightweight,high-speedF59PHIlocomotive.
Soonafter,moreordersarrived.Amtrakordered21oftheselocomotivesfortheirPacificSuflinerservice(separatefromAmtrakCalifornia),andtheNorthCarolinaDepartmentofTransportationalsoselecteditastheirprimarymotivepower.WestCoastExpress(operatedbyTransLink)inMetroVancouver,alsoselecteditforstartingupitsservice.
Montreal’sAgencedeMetropolitainedeTransportbought11oftheselocomotiestogowiththeirBombardierBi-Levelcoaches,whichwerejustarriving.
TheF59PHIwasproduceduntil2001.ItwastakenoffofEMD’slineupbecauseitwasn’tabletomeettheEPATier1regulations.
SomeofAmtrakCalifornia’sF59PHI’shavebeenrebuiltbyEMD,theseareECOrepowers.
SoundTransit’s2015budgetoutlinesplanstooverhaulsevenF59’sandfourofthosewillbeoverhauledtoTier3standards.
All Railroads
w/o Sound $149.98 SRP With Sound $219.98 SRPThese items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy