The USRA's Heavy Mikado shared many features with the Light Mikado but offered a larger boiler and firebox and greater tractive effort. Fifteen railroads ordered over 950 Heavy Mikados built on USRA and non-USRA orders between 1918 and 1944.
BUILT TO ORDER
- LEGACY Control System  equipped – able to run in LEGACY Control mode, in TrainMaster Command Control mode, or in Conventional mode with a standard transformer
- Odyssey II Speed Control  with On/Off switch
- LEGACY RailSounds  sound system featuring:
- CrewTalk dialog and TowerCom announcements, each with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped
- Six official railroad speeds with Crew-Talk dialog
- DynaChuff synchronized chuffing that shifts through 32 levels of intensity as the locomotive gains speed
- LEGACY "Real-Time Quilling Whistle" control with instant response for realistic signature "quilling" and correctly timed warning signals
- Single hit or continuous mechanical bell sounds
- Sequence Control plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive
- Current speed and fuel dialog| refueling sound effects
- IR transmitter works with LCS SensorTrack™
- Powerful maintenance-free motor with momentum flywheel
- Wireless Tether  connection between locomotive and tender
- ElectroCoupler  on rear of tender
- Directional lighting including operating headlight and back-up light on rear of tender
- Illuminated classification lights on the front of locomotive
- Traction tires
- Interior illumination in cab
- Whistle Steam  smoke effect
- Die-cast metal locomotive body, pilot, and trucks
- Die-cast metal tender body and trucks
- High level of separately applied metal details
- Separately applied builder's plates
- Synchronized fan-driven smoke units
- Flickering fire box in cab
- Adjustable smoke output
- Authentically detailed cab interior
- Cab window "glass"
- Engineer/Fireman figures
- Rail Line: Nickel Plate Road
- Road Number: 689
- Gauge: O Gauge
- Scale Type: Scale
- Brand: Lionel
- Power: Electric
- Min Curve: O-54
- Dimensions: Length: 23”
- Most Recent Catalog: 2015 Lionel Signature Edition
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