The HO Scale EMD GP38-2 diesel is a workhorse locomotive for every 1970s and later railroad. Features include realistic paint schemes, all-wheel drive, working headlights and E-Z Mate(R) Mark II knuckle couplers. They perform best on 18″ or greater radius curves making them good for upgrading train sets. This GP38-2 is also DCC ready and includes both six and eight-pin sockets for easy DCC decoder conversion.