{"product_id":"athearn-genesis-ho-athg-1197-dcc-ready-ge-dash-9-40cw-locomotive-norfolk-southern-ns-9773","title":"Athearn Genesis HO ATHG-1197 DCC Ready GE Dash 9-40CW Locomotive Norfolk Southern NS #9773","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrapDiv\" id=\"featureListDiv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eDash 9-44CW SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eIlluminated ground lights above front trucks, front and rear walkway lights, and number boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eEtched, see-through walkway steps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eGENESIS DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eCoupler cut levers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eMU hoses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003eTrainline hose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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