Steam locomotive 2610 of the United States Army Transportation
Corps.
Edition model!
■ Delicately designed model with many extra applied plug-in
parts
■ Wheelsets with low wheel flanges
■ Authentic design with headlight
The S 160 "The Yank" or "Rattlesnake" were originally war
locomotives of the United States Army Transportation Corps (USATC).
These locomotives were planned to be used worldwide and therefore
had an English clearance gauge, one of the smallest for standard
gauge railways. 2,120 units were built, making this class one of
the most built locomotives in the world. The name "Rattlesnake"
comes from the characteristic rattling when driving.
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