Rapido 29507 HO Scale EMD E7A Boston & Maine B&M 3820 (DC/DCC/Sound) Theme_Beyond Global The Iowa class was planned

The Iowa class was planned with a view to rival the super battleships (Yamato class-to-be) planned by Japan

Keeps cars out of the way to free up work space

While the locomotive remained mechanically identical to previous

all twelve of the ex-WM SD40 units remined in service

Rapido 29507 HO Scale EMD E7A Boston & Maine B&M 3820 (DC/DCC/Sound) Theme_Beyond Global The Iowa class was plannedRapido 29507 HO Scale EMD E7A Boston & Maine B&M 3820 (DC DCC Sound) EMDs first wide selling passenger diesel, 428 E7 A units were built between 1945 and 1949, along with an additional 82 E7Bs. The carbody utilized EMDs bulldog nose made famous on various F units starting from the FT while carrying over the rectangular side windows seen on earlier E units. The E7 became a cornerstone of post war passenger service and could be found at the head of many