New Paint Schemes & Road Numbers!

 

With over 220 units produced by EMD between July 1958 and March 1963, the SD-24 locomotive generated a total of 2,400 hp with its turbocharged 567D-3 prime mover and C-C wheel arrangement.

The majority of SD-24s produced were purchased by four roads: Chicago Burlington & Quincy, Santa Fe, Southern, and Union Pacific. Atlas’ HO scale model features details unique to each road name:

Burlington (CB&Q): High nose, single-chime air horn on short hood, Gyra-light on short hood (non-operating), winterization hatch

Santa Fe: Low nose, 3-chime horn mounted on left side of hood behind cab

Southern: High nose, 5-chime horn mounted on cab, bell detail on short hood

Union Pacific: Low nose, 3-chime horn mounted between 2nd and 3rd radiator fans, winterization hatch

Silver Series MSRP:
$124.95
Special Edition Silver Series MSRP: $134.95
Gold Series MSRP: $244.95
Special Edition Gold Series MSRP: $254.95
Estimated Delivery:
July 2007

Features:

  • Separately-applied roof piping detail
  • Golden-white LEDs
  • Realistic die-cast underframe
  • Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds
  • Directional lighting
  • Factory-equipped with AccuMate® knuckle couplers
  • Painted crew figures
  • Separately-installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons and fine scale handrails
  • Highly detailed coupler cut bars
  • Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses
  • Piping on trucks

Atlas Master® Silver Series Additional Features:

  • NMRA 8-pin plug for DCC (Decoder-ready)

Atlas Master® Gold Series Additional Features:

  • Electronic Dual-Mode® Decoder (e-DMD) that allows your locomotive to run in DCC or traditional DC

QSI® Quantum System™ Features Including:
(Atlas Master Series Gold locomotives only)

  • Dual speaker system
  • Authentic diesel engine sounds
  • Squealing brakes
  • Doppler effect
  • Air let-off in neutral
  • Coupler impact sounds when operated with DCC
  • Helper mode that mutes the whistle and bell for double heading
  • And more!

Note: Due to the higher starting voltage required to operate the sound system, it is not possible to MU a non-sound-equipped loco in DC (analog) mode.

AccuMate® couplers are made under license from AccuRail, Inc.

Body Style 1: Low Nose
Body Style 2: High Nose

 

Item# Road Name Road Number Body Style
HO SD-24 Locomotive
Master Silver Series - Without Decoder & Without Sound (DCC Ready)
7500 Undecorated (Burlington Style) - 2
7501 Undecorated (Santa Fe Style) - 1
7502 Undecorated (Southern Style) - 2
7503   Undecorated (Union Pacific Style) - 1
HO SD-24 Locomotive - Special Edition!
Master Silver Series - Without Decoder & Without Sound (DCC Ready)
7537 EMD Demonstrator (Maroon/Red/Yellow) 5579 2
HO SD-24 Locomotive - New Paint Schemes!
Master Silver Series - Without Decoder & Without Sound (DCC Ready)
7538 Kennecott Copper* (Green/Yellow) 904 1
7539 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow "Warbonnet") 4502 1
7540 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow "Warbonnet") 4526 1
7547 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 448 2
HO SD-24 Locomotive - New Road Numbers!
Master Silver Series - Without Decoder & Without Sound (DCC Ready)
7541 Burlington (Red/Grey/White) 500 2
7542 Burlington (Red/Grey/White) 512 2
7543 Southern (Black/Imitation Aluminum/Gold) 2506 2
7544 Southern (Black/Imitation Aluminum/Gold) 2517 2
7545 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 415 1
7546 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 429 1
* Note: body style correct for earlier production SD24 locomotives
†Union Pacific Licensed Product

 

Item# Road Name Road Number Body Style
HO SD-24 Locomotive
Master Gold Series - With Decoder and Sound
7550 Undecorated (Burlington Style) - 2
7551 Undecorated (Santa Fe Style) - 1
7552 Undecorated (Southern Style) - 2
7553   Undecorated (Union Pacific Style) - 1
HO SD-24 Locomotive - Special Edition!
Master Gold Series - With Decoder and Sound
7587 EMD Demonstrator (Maroon/Red/Yellow) 5579 2
HO SD-24 Locomotive - New Paint Schemes!
Master Gold Series - With Decoder and Sound
7588 Kennecott Copper* (Green/Yellow) 904 1
7589 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow "Warbonnet") 4508 1
7590 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow "Warbonnet") 4525 1
7597 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 448 2
HO SD-24 Locomotive - New Road Numbers!
Master Gold Series - With Decoder and Sound
7591 Burlington (Red/Grey/White) 507 2
7592 Burlington (Red/Grey/White) 510 2
7593 Southern (Black/Imitation Aluminum/Gold) 2511 2
7594 Southern (Black/Imitation Aluminum/Gold) 2520 2
7595 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 402 1
7596 Union Pacific† (Dependable Transportation) (Yellow/Red/Grey) 421 1
* Note: body style correct for earlier production SD24 locomotives
†Union Pacific Licensed Product

 

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