This is the Lionel 41 U.S. Army Transportation Corps Switcher, offered in 1955 through 1957. It is a model of a gas turbine, also sometimes called a Vulcan Yard Switcher.
These 2-4-2 switchers are something different to add to the layout.
It's compatible with Lionel, Atlas O, K-Line, Marx, Williams, and other three-rail O gauge cars.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
- a motor,
- a reverse unit,
- metal side rods,
- die-cast metal operating knuckle couplers
- and metal wheels.
- Rail Line: Transportation Corps U.S. Army
- Gauge: Traditional O Gauge
- Brand: Lionel
CONDITION: Runs and reverses. C-6+. The shell is all here, but shows handling and playwear in the black. The white print is still good. All window struts are here, but a few are weak. DOES run and reverse.