{"product_id":"kat1764379","title":"Kato N Scale NW2 Union Pacific #1032 - DC - KAT1764379","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKato N Scale NW2 Union Pacific #1032 Diesel Switcher Locomotive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKato 176-4379 N Scale EMD NW2 Union Pacific #1032\u003c\/strong\u003e locomotive delivers classic diesel switcher performance with exceptional detailing, smooth low-speed operation, and legendary Kato reliability. Finished in authentic Union Pacific paint, this highly detailed switcher locomotive is perfect for yard operations, industrial switching layouts, branch line service, and transitional-era N scale railroading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EMD NW2 became one of the most successful diesel switchers ever built, serving railroads across North America for decades. Known for its compact design, reliability, and versatile performance, the NW2 handled switching duties in freight yards, industrial spurs, and local rail operations. Kato accurately recreates the prototype with precision detailing, realistic handrails, and outstanding operational performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOfficial \u003cstrong\u003eKato 176-4379 EMD NW2 Union Pacific #1032\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed N Scale diesel switcher locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuthentic Union Pacific paint scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDC Analog operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth slow-speed switching performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowerful precision motor with all-wheel electrical pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirectional LED headlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlackened metal wheels for enhanced realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrototype-accurate body details and handrails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody-mounted knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for switching layouts and industrial operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLegendary Kato smooth-running drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Yard \u0026amp; Industrial Operations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Union Pacific NW2 is ideal for freight yard switching, industrial rail service, and branch line operations. Its compact size and excellent slow-speed handling make it perfect for realistic switching maneuvers and smaller layout environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLegendary Kato Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKato locomotives are respected worldwide for their smooth operation, reliability, and precision engineering. The NW2 delivers dependable electrical pickup, quiet operation, and excellent switching performance, making it an excellent choice for both operators and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/trains\"\u003emodel trains\u003c\/a\u003e, shop premium \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/kato\"\u003eKato railroad products\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore our complete collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/kato-n-scale\"\u003eKato N Scale trains and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kato\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176-4379\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e KAT1764379\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e N Scale (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Union Pacific\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e #1032\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocomotive Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e EMD NW2 Diesel Switcher\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC Analog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732381413632,"sku":"KAT1764379","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/files\/176-4379-NW2-UP-1032-1-1140x760.webp?v=1779071178","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/kat1764379","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}