Trix - Minitrix - N Scale - 12356, 15356 and 15357 - Porsche Electric Loco and 2 Autotransport Cars

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 182 fast general-purpose locomotive. The design is basically the same as the Austrian "Taurus". B-B wheel arrangement. Built starting in 1999. Version painted and lettered for a high quality automobile brand. Use: Fast freight trains, special new automobile transport.

Model: Era V. The locomotive has a digital connector and a motor with 2 flywheels. 4 axles powered. 2 traction tires. The locomotive has a close coupler mechanism and mechanically and electrically working pantographs. Length over the buffers 122 mm / 4-13/16".

Automobile transport cars to go with this locomotive can be found as item nos. 15356 and 15357.

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) type Laekks 553 double unit, used by the firm Autotransportlogistic, Inc. (ATG). Bi-level design for automobiles. Use: Transporting new automobiles between Kornwestheim and Emde/Bremerhaven in Germany.

Model: Era V. The car has a close coupler mechanism and comes loaded with 8 model automobiles from Herpa in 4 different exclusive paint schemes. Length over the buffers 168 mm / 6-5/8".

The electric locomotive to go with this car is available as item no. 12356, and another car to go with this one is available as item no. 15357.