USRA LIGHT PACIFIC 4-6-2 - DCC Ready Locomotive - ATSF #1344 - HO Scale. The advent of heavier, longer passenger trains at the dawn of the 20th century called for a new type of steam locomotive. The 4-6-2 answered that call in 1901. During the First World War, the United States Railroad Administration manufactured a standardized 4-6-2 for delivery to several railroads under the organization's control. The design proved so successful that a number of railroads built their own copies of the design upon returning to private ownership. The Bachmann USRA 4-6-2 Light Pacific comes ready to run with an NMRA 8-pin plug, directional lighting, and authentic, prototypical detail. Features include; Authentic USRA design, NMRA 8-pin plug for the installation of the DCC decoder of your choice, Functioning directional lighting, Operating metal drivers, Smooth running motor. Road-specific headlight and smokebox configurations, separately applied details including bell, piping, cab window deflectors, and grab irons.