BLI 8518 N Scale M1b 4-8-2 Steam Loco Pennsylvania "Passenger Scheme" PRR 6762 Paragon4 (Sound/DC/DCC) Reading & Northern Sharing a boiler design with

Sharing a boiler design with their sister 2-10-4s in the 5000 class

is a testament to engineering excellence

Smart Power Management-no more booster or programmer shutdowns

she participated in an operation against the Norwegian coast in January 1944

34 inches (56 x 34mm)

BLI 8518 N Scale M1b 4-8-2 Steam Loco Pennsylvania "Passenger Scheme" PRR 6762 Paragon4 (Sound/DC/DCC) Reading & Northern Sharing a boiler design withBLI 8518 N Scale M1b 4 8 2 Steam Loco Pennsylvania "Passenger Scheme" PRR 6762 Paragon4 (Sound DC DCC) The M1a's and M1b's are 4 8 2 "mountain" type steam locomotives operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Used primarily for hauling freight, many PRR crews regarded the M1's as the pinnacle of the railroad's steam power. Standout features on both classes are the square shouldered Belpaire firebox, the 72 inch driving wheels, and a large cross mounted