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HO GP9R Preorder (Prairie Shadows - Motown Models)
HO GP9R Preorder (Prairie Shadows - Motown Models)
This is a PREORDER; estimated shipment of Q4 2026.
MSRP is $229.99USD/$289.99CDN for non-sound, $339.99USD/$399.99CDN for Sound/DCC. Tariffs may effect final pricing.
In partnership with Prairie Shadows Model Railway Co., we are excited to announce the HO scale EMD GTW GP9R. This is a ready-to-run plastic locomotive, with all the detail and accuracy you’d expect from a Prairie Shadows and Motown Models collaboration. Four paint schemes along with undecorated models are available for preorder. See below for more information on this unique prototype, and all the features of our model.
This is a PREORDER; estimated shipment of Q4 2026.
MSRP is $229.99USD/$289.99CDN for non-sound, $339.99USD/$399.99CDN for Sound/DCC. Tariffs may effect final pricing.
In partnership with Prairie Shadows Model Railway Co., we are excited to announce the HO scale EMD GTW GP9R. This is a ready-to-run plastic locomotive, with all the detail and accuracy you’d expect from a Prairie Shadows and Motown Models collaboration. Four paint schemes along with undecorated models are available for preorder. See below for more information on this unique prototype, and all the features of our model.
The Prairie Shadows - Motown Models HO GTW GP9R model is a faithful representation of Grand Trunk’s rebuilt GP9 locomotive. From correct louver arrangements to horn types and locations, this model will be fully accurate, with lots of road number specific details, which you can find below.
Prairie Shadows locomotives feature:
Multiple injection molded bodies and parts
Operating headlights, ditchlights, ground lights, interior lights
Separately applied details including: grab irons, grab irons, windshield wipers, MU cables, air hoses, coupler cut bars, brake cylinder lines, and more
Etched metal staps and fan grilles
Plastic stanchions with metal railings
Die cast chassis with can motor and flywheels
Underbody detailing and piping
Cab interior
Nickel silver wheels
Kadee couplers
Analog DC versions feature a 21MTC plug for DCC
DCC/sound equipped versions feature a LokSound 5 decoder w/ capacitor
Below is some information on all of the road numbers we are offering, with corresponding eras.
Era: 1998-2006
4609: White sill striping, Triple louver long hood, conductor side mid-dual louver box doors, engineer side latch battery box doors, horn above cab, brake wheel mechanism.
4612: White sill striping, Triple louver long hood, conductor side mid-dual louver box doors, engineer side latch battery box doors, horn above cab, brake wheel mechanism.
4617: White sill striping, Triple louver long hood, conductor side mid-dual louver box doors, engineer side latch battery box doors, horn above cab, brake wheel mechanism.
4633 Operation Lifesaver: White sill striping, Triple louver long hood, conductor side mid-dual louver box doors, engineer side latch battery box doors, horn on long hood, ratchet brake mechanism.
Era: 2015+
4619: Yellow Sill Striping, Dual Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Large Louver Battery Box Doors, Engineer Triple Louver Battery Box Doors, Horn Located on Long Hood, Ratchet Brake Mechanism
4622: Yellow Sill Striping, Triple Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Latch Battery Box Doors, Engineer Triple Louver Battery Box Doors, Horn On Long Hood, Ratchet Brake Mechanism
4625: Yellow Sill Striping, Triple Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Mid Louver Battery Box Doors, Engineer Triple Louver Battery Box Doors, Horn On Long Hood, Round Wheel Brake Mechanism
4632: Yellow Sill Striping, Dual Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Large Louver Battery Box Doors, Engineer Large Louver Battery Box Doors, Horn On Long Hood, Ratchet Brake Mechanism
4610 (CN.CA): Triple Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Mid Louver Battery Box Doors, engineer side latch battery box doors, Horn Above Cab, Brake Ratchet Mechanism
4626 (CN.CA): Dual Set Louver Long Hood, Conductor Mid Louver Battery Box Doors, Engineer Mid Louver Battery Box Doors, Horn On Long Hood, Brake Ratchet Mechanism
Undecorated models will include a variety of battery box doors to accommodate the modeler.