USATC 'S100' (0-6-0T)

S100 by REE

Prototype

Operating companies/organisations

United States Army Transportation Corps in USA and Europe, railway operators in Britain (Southern Rail), France, Belgium, Austria, Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Jamaica, several industrial railways and short lines

Years of operation

1942 -
+ preservation

Model

Manufacturer

REE (Rails Europ Express)

Construction

Fully assembled. Metal body with cast, etched and fabricated details. Detailed chassis with daylight between bar frames. Operating outside motion including functioning linkage to lubricator. Sprung buffers. Close-coupling cams with NEM 363 slots. LED lighting with Continental-pattern lamps.

Based on a prototype used in France, but structurally identical to locomotives used in Great Britain, including on the Southern Railway (before rebuilding into the USA Class), in industry and in the War Department.

Motive power

Motorised. DC or DCC.

Model details:


Part number Livery & markings Price Supplier Availability
MB-011 Grey 6096 CHALONS USA €230 (MAR17) KTER SRL Italy Released c. 2015

British 1:87 Scale Modelling