Rapido Trains 14625 HO Scale Rebuilt FL9 (DC/DCC/Sound): Metro North - Red & Blue: #2018 1/10 Enduro In the early 1970’s Amtrak

In the early 1970’s Amtrak needed new motive power to replace the rapidly aging locomotive fleet that they inherited

Still immensely popular today

Class-Leading Velineon Brushless Power

Gloss Green

The final K

Rapido Trains 14625 HO Scale Rebuilt FL9 (DC/DCC/Sound): Metro North - Red & Blue: #2018 1/10 Enduro In the early 1970’s AmtrakRapido Trains 14625 HO Scale Rebuilt FL9 (DC DCC Sound): Metro North Red & Blue: #2018 The FL9 was a critical locomotive for operations out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City. Originally operated on the former New Haven lines the fleets operating area spread under Penn Central and Conrail MTA to include the former New York Central lines north along the Hudson River. With no direct replacements on the horizon, in the 1980s the decision was made