Prototype Performance Specifications
4,300 THP and locomotive equipped with EMD's 16-710G3C-T2 engine
EPA Tier-2 emissions certified
The SD70M-2 builds on the record-breaking reliability of the more than 1500 710-powered SD70Ms.
The 70 series DC locomotive provides potential for unit reduction, fuel savings and additional revenue tonnage capability over SD40-2 locomotives
Train simulation results indicate that 3 SD70M-2s can replace 4 SD40-2s 

     These plastic models will have DCC/DC Tsunami Sound decoders or DCC Ready. All models are produced under licensing agreement with Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.. This ensures the authenticity you expect as an informed collector, and allows us to introduce models of the world's most impressive locomotives while the originials are still new on the rails.