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Utilizing our Santa Fe Blue Goose tooling, these models deliver a unique blend of realism and creativity—combining the high-end detailing of brass construction with striking fantasy finishes that stand out on any display shelf or layout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis streamlined hudson pays tribute to the 1947 American Freedom Train. This model is the perfect companion for anyone who's ordered our 5-Car American Freedom Train Heavyweight Set. Looking for a show-stopping locomotive to lead the Freedom Train's 250th Anniversary run in 2026? This is the one you've been waiting for!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll models are available in two configurations: Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC with Smoke or our Stealth Series—No-Sound, DCC-Ready models with factory-installed speakers. 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These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon4 sound and control system. Each Paragon4 locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon4 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with superb back EMF motor control, improved DC motor control, built-in capacitor pack for more reliable electrical pick-up, industry best on-board sound with Rolling Thunder functionality, Pro Lighting Mode for prototypical light control, Switcher model for precise low speed control, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, and the same excellent detail level as Broadway Limited's Paragon3 Series models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control SystemFeatures:\u003cbr\u003eOperates in DC \u0026amp; DCC with improved DC speed control (use DCMaster for DC Sound)\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-In capacitor pack to navigate imperfect track\u003cbr\u003eCapacitor Pack automatically disabled on program track for full compatibility with JMRI Decoder Pro\u003cbr\u003ePro Lighting Mode offers individual control of all lights on model\u003cbr\u003eSwitcher Mode for precise low speed control.\u003cbr\u003eRecord \u0026amp; Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation\u003cbr\u003eHigh Resolution Audio\u003cbr\u003eQuillable Whistle for various whistle lengths and patterns\u003cbr\u003eChoice of 3 selectable Horns\u003cbr\u003eAlternate Whistle \/ Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played\u003cbr\u003eAdjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell\u003cbr\u003eNumerous user-mappable functions with available keys\u003cbr\u003eJohnson Bar Sound at Direction Change\u003cbr\u003eMultiple realistic passenger and crew sounds play on command\u003cbr\u003eGrade Crossing Automatic Signal\u003cbr\u003eAutomatic Forward \/ Reverse Signal - When activated, stopping triggers and stop whistle toot. 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While not based on specific prototypes, each locomotive is decorated in imaginative paint schemes that draw inspiration from the authentic liveries once used by the same railroads. Utilizing our Santa Fe Blue Goose tooling, these models deliver a unique blend of realism and creativity—combining the high-end detailing of brass construction with striking fantasy finishes that stand out on any display shelf or layout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Valley Flyer was a short-lived but unforgettable passenger train operated by the Santa Fe Railroad between Bakersfield and Oakland, California. From 1939 to 1942, it carried travelers to the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay. While the original was only semi-streamlined, our model brings that distinctive livery to a fully streamlined Hudson, blending historical charm with added elegance—a tribute to one of the most unique trains in AT\u0026amp;SF's history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll models are available in two configurations: Paragon4 Sound\/DC\/DCC with Smoke or our Stealth Series—No-Sound, DCC-Ready models with factory-installed speakers. 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These DC and DCC-Sound equipped locomotives feature the ALL-NEW Paragon4 sound and control system. Each Paragon4 locomotive comes with BLI's own integral DCC Decoder factory installed. Paragon4 locomotives offer Dual Mode DC and DCC operation with superb back EMF motor control, improved DC motor control, built-in capacitor pack for more reliable electrical pick-up, industry best on-board sound with Rolling Thunder functionality, Pro Lighting Mode for prototypical light control, Switcher model for precise low speed control, recordable DCC operation for automated playback, and the same excellent detail level as Broadway Limited's Paragon3 Series models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParagon4 Sound \u0026amp; Control SystemFeatures:\u003cbr\u003eOperates in DC \u0026amp; DCC with improved DC speed control (use DCMaster for DC Sound)\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-In capacitor pack to navigate imperfect track\u003cbr\u003eCapacitor Pack automatically disabled on program track for full compatibility with JMRI Decoder Pro\u003cbr\u003ePro Lighting Mode offers individual control of all lights on model\u003cbr\u003eSwitcher Mode for precise low speed control.\u003cbr\u003eRecord \u0026amp; Play Operation - Records and plays back sounds and movements once or repeatedly for automatic operation\u003cbr\u003eHigh Resolution Audio\u003cbr\u003eQuillable Whistle for various whistle lengths and patterns\u003cbr\u003eChoice of 3 selectable Horns\u003cbr\u003eAlternate Whistle \/ Horn where applicable for locomotive with air horn and steam whistle - both the main whistle and alternate can be easily played\u003cbr\u003eAdjustable bell ringing interval for faster or slower bell\u003cbr\u003eNumerous user-mappable functions with available keys\u003cbr\u003eJohnson Bar Sound at Direction Change\u003cbr\u003eMultiple realistic passenger and crew sounds play on command\u003cbr\u003eGrade Crossing Automatic Signal\u003cbr\u003eAutomatic Forward \/ Reverse Signal - When activated, stopping triggers and stop whistle toot. When moving forward from a stopped position, toots twice. When moving in reverse. toots three times.\u003cbr\u003eChuff sound intensity varies with load\u003cbr\u003eIndividually adjustable sound volumes for each effect\u003cbr\u003eEZ Reset Button for quick return to factory default settings","brand":"Broadway Limited Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42182744604754,"sku":"BLI-8987-PRE","price":76.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/3410\/2098\/files\/8987_ValleyFlyer_GrayBase_0080_445ca8d0-c359-4d28-bc30-1b517f93d766.jpg?v=1760714343"},{"product_id":"preorder-broadway-limited-imports-ho-8988-brass-hybrid-streamlined-hudson-freedom-train-1947-fantasy-paint-3460-679-99","title":"PREORDER Broadway Limited Imports HO 8988 Brass Hybrid Streamlined Hudson, Freedom Train 1947 Fantasy Paint #3460","description":"These HO scale brass locomotives are finely crafted, hand-assembled models designed for collectors who appreciate the artistry of brass. 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