Atlas N VO-1000 Locomotive

Built by Baldwin in the 1940s, the VO-1000 diesel locomotives could be found in both yard and mainline service across the country. Atlas' version is a true replica of the handsome engine.

Feature Include:

  • Prototypical decoration, stack configurations and step guards per railroad / era
  • Directional lighting
  • Blackened wheels
  • Atlas Master® Silver version is Sound Ready and equipped with speaker for easy conversion to DCC sound

SILVER SOUND READY FEATURES (SILVER LOCOMOTIVES ONLY):

  • Sound ready & equipped with speaker for easy conversion to DCC sound.
  • E24 DCC Plug Equipped

DCC OPERATION FEATURES (GOLD LOCOMOTIVES ONLY):

  • Supports all DCC-programming modes; DCC includes RailCom and RailComPlus, with 14, 28 or 128 speed steps and with 2-digit and 4-digit addressing.
  • Flexible mapping of function keys F0 to F28.
  • A total of 6 DCC function outputs are available, and all can be function mapped (disable, brightness, light effects) individually
  • Follows all NMRA DCC standards and recommended practices.

SOUND FUNCTIONALITY FEATURES (GOLD LOCOMOTIVES ONLY):

  • Over 20 sound effects are available, including engine start-up and shutdown, prime mover sounds through all eight notches, bell, air horn, air compressor, dynamic brakes and more.
  • There are up to 16 user-selectable horns, 2 user-selectable bells, and 2 user-selectable synchronized brake squeals.
  • Equipped with ESU’s Exclusive “Full Throttle” features for ultimate realism in prototype running.

(Note: You cannot convert these locomotives to Rapido couplers.)

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Silver Item# Road Name Road Number Gold Item#
September 2024
Standard MSRP: $134.95 DCC MSRP: $254.95
N VO-1000 Locomotive - New Paint Schemes!
40 005 955 B&O (Blue/Yellow) 9221 40 005 971
40 005 956 B&O (Blue/Yellow) 9222 40 005 972
40 005 957 BN (Northern Pacific Patch) (Black/Yellow/Red) 409 40 005 973
40 005 958 BN (Northern Pacific Patch) (Black/Yellow/Red) 412 40 005 974
40 005 959 Lehigh Valley (Tuscan/Black/Yellow) 137 40 005 975
40 005 960 Lehigh Valley (Tuscan/Black/Yellow) 139 40 005 976
40 005 961 Patapsco and Back Rivers (Yellow/Black) 331 40 005 977
40 005 962 Patapsco and Back Rivers (Yellow/Black) 332 40 005 978
40 005 963 Port of Los Angeles (White/Red) 1 40 005 979
40 005 964 St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt) (Gray/Yellow/Red) 1016 40 005 980
40 005 965 St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt) (Gray/Yellow/Red) 1022 40 005 981
40 005 966 Youngstown Sheet and Tube (Orange/Black) 1003 40 005 982
N VO-1000 Locomotive - New Road Numbers!
40 005 967 Northern Pacific (Black/Yellow/Red) 415 40 005 983
40 005 968 Northern Pacific (Black/Yellow/Red) 421 40 005 984
40 005 969 Union Pacific (Yellow/Gray/Red) 1201 40 005 985
40 005 970 Union Pacific (Yellow/Gray/Red) 1205 40 005 986
Standard Item# Road Name Road Number DCC Item#
June 2017 (Shipped August 2018)
Standard MSRP: $119.95 DCC MSRP: $154.95
N VO-1000 Locomotive
40 000 601 Undecorated w/ Step Guards - -
40 000 602 Undecorated w/o Step Guards - -
New Road Numbers!
40 003 636 Pennsylvania (Brunswick Green/Gold) 5914 40 003 650
40 003 637 Pennsylvania (Brunswick Green/Gold) 5916 40 003 651
New Paint Schemes!
40 003 638 Elgin Joliet & Eastern (Green/Orange) 481 40 003 652
40 003 639 Elgin Joliet & Eastern (Green/Orange) 484 40 003 653
40 003 640 Louisville & Nashville* (Black/Yellow) 2208 40 003 654
40 003 641 Louisville & Nashville* (Black/Yellow) 2209 40 003 655
40 003 642 Rock Island (Black/Red/Silver) 760 40 003 656
40 003 643 Rock Island (Black/Red/Silver) 761 40 003 657
40 003 644 Southern Pacific (Black/Orange) 1380 40 003 658
40 003 645 Southern Pacific (Black/Orange) 1382 40 003 659
40 003 646 Western Maryland*
(Black/Yellow "Speed Lettering")
129 40 003 660
40 003 647 Western Maryland*
(Black/Yellow "Speed Lettering")
132 40 003 661
40 003 648 Western of Alabama* (Black/White/Red) 621 40 003 662
40 003 649 Western of Alabama* (Black/White/Red) 624 40 003 663
July 2015
Standard MSRP: $114.95 DCC MSRP: $149.95
N VO-1000 Locomotive
40 000 601 Undecorated w/ Step Guards - -
40 000 602 Undecorated w/o Step Guards - -
New Paint Schemes!
40 002 571 Belt Railway of Chicago (Black/Grey/Yellow) 401 40 002 585
40 002 572 Belt Railway of Chicago (Black/Grey/Yellow) 402 40 002 586
40 002 573 Central of Georgia (Black/White/Red) 26 40 002 587
40 002 574 Central of Georgia (Black/White/Red) 27 40 002 588
40 002 575 Chicago & North Western (Green/Yellow) 1037 40 002 589
40 002 576 Chicago & North Western (Green/Yellow) 1039 40 002 590
40 002 577 Detroit Terminal Railroad (Green/Yellow) 101 40 002 591
40 002 578 Detroit Terminal Railroad (Green/Yellow) 102 40 002 592
40 002 579 Great Northern (Black/White/Red) 5332 40 002 593
40 002 580 Great Northern (Black/White/Red) 5333 40 002 594
40 002 581 New York Central (Black/White/Red) 9300 40 002 595
40 002 582 Pittsburgh & West Virginia (Black/White) 30 40 002 596
40 002 583 Southern Pacific (Black/White) 1325 40 002 597
40 002 584 Southern Pacific (Black/White) 1327 40 002 598
November 2012
Standard MSRP: $109.95 DCC MSRP: $144.95
N VO-1000 Locomotive
40 000 601 Undecorated w/ Step Guards - -
40 000 602 Undecorated w/o Step Guards - -
New Road Numbers!
40 000 538   Baltimore & Ohio* (Blue/Gold) 412 40 000 552
40 000 539 Baltimore & Ohio* (Blue/Gold) 416 40 000 553
40 000 540   Baltimore & Ohio* (Blue/Gold) 417 40 000 554
40 000 545 Missouri Pacific (Black/White) 9118 40 000 559
40 000 546 Missouri Pacific (Black/White) 9119 40 000 560
40 000 547 Southern (Black/White) 2205 40 000 561
40 000 548 Terminal Railway of St. Louis (Red/White) 592 40 000 562
40 000 549 Terminal Railway of St. Louis (Red/White) 596 40 000 563
New Paint Schemes!
40 000 541 Burlington Route (Black/White/Red) 9352 40 000 555
40 000 542 Burlington Route (Black/White/Red) 9355 40 000 556
40 000 543 Frisco (Orange/White) 222 40 000 557
40 000 544 Frisco (Orange/White) 226 40 000 558
40 000 550 Union Pacific (Black/Yellow/Red) 1059 40 000 564
40 000 551 Union Pacific (Black/Yellow/Red) 1060 40 000 565
June 2010
Standard MSRP: $109.95 DCC MSRP: $144.95
N VO-1000 Locomotive w/Step Guards
50000 Undecorated w/ Step Guards - -
50035 Elgin, Joliet & Eastern (Brown/White/Silver) 475 50715
50036 Elgin, Joliet & Eastern (Brown/White/Silver) 477 50716
50037 Lehigh Valley (Red/Grey/Yellow) 136 50717
50038 Lehigh Valley (Red/Grey/Yellow) 138 50718
50039 Milwaukee Road (Orange/Grey/Red) 1682 50719
50040 Milwaukee Road (Orange/Grey/Red) 1683 50720
N VO-1000 Locomotive w/o Step Guards
51000 Undecorated w/o Step Guards - -
51046 Cotton Belt (Black/Orange) 1018 51721
51047 Cotton Belt (Black/Orange) 1022 51722
51048 Jersey Central (Green/Gold) 1063 51723
51049 Jersey Central (Green/Gold) 1064 51724
51050 Pennsylvania (Tuscan/Gold) 5916 51725
51051 United States Steel (Black/Yellow) 130 51726
51052 United States Steel (Black/Yellow) 132 51727
51053 Western Pacific (Black/White) 582 51728
51054 Western Pacific (Black/White) 584 51729
Standard Item# Road Name Road Number
October 2006
Standard MSRP: $104.95
Atlas N VO-1000 Locomotive w/Step Guards - New Paint Schemes!
50000 Undecorated w/ Step Guards -
50029 Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis* (Maroon/Gold) 32
50030 Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis* (Maroon/Gold) 33
50031 Southern Pacific† (Grey/Scarlet)  1377
50032 Southern Pacific† (Grey/Scarlet)  1381
Atlas N VO-1000 Locomotive w/o Step Guards - New Paint Schemes!
51000 Undecorated w/o Step Guards -
51036 Auto Train (Red/White/Purple) 623
51037 Auto Train (Red/White/Purple) 624
51038 Frisco (Black/Gold) 218
51039 Frisco (Black/Gold) 219
51040 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow) 2225
51041 Santa Fe (Blue/Yellow) 2231
51042 Seaboard* (Black/Red/Silver) 1414
51043 Seaboard* (Black/Red/Silver) 1416
51044 US Navy (Yellow/Black) 9
51045 US Navy (Yellow/Black) 19
November 2004
Standard MSRP: $104.95
N VO-1000 w/ Step Guards
50000 Undecorated w/ Step Guards  
50020 Reading (Green/Gold) 83
50021 Reading (Green/Gold) 86
50022 Reading (Green/Gold) No#
50023 Rock Island (Maroon/White) 760
50024 Rock Island (Maroon/White) 761
50025 Rock Island (Maroon/White) No#
50026 Western Maryland* (Black/Yellow/Red) 128
50027 Western Maryland* (Black/Yellow/Red) 132
50028 Western Maryland* (Black/Yellow/Red) No#
51030 Union Pacific† (Yellow/Grey/Red) 1200
51031 Union Pacific† (Yellow/Grey/Red) 1203
51032 Union Pacific† (Yellow/Grey/Red) No#
N VO-1000 w/o Step Guards
51000 Undecorated w/o Step Guards  
51027 Northern Pacific (Black/Yellow) 422
51028 Northern Pacific (Black/Yellow) 427
51029 Northern Pacific (Black/Yellow) No#
51033 United States Army (Black/Yellow/White) 7139
51034 United States Army (Black/Yellow/White) 7453
51035 United States Army (Black/Yellow/White) No#
Standard Item# Road Name DCC Item#
May 2003
Standard MSRP: $104.95 DCC MSRP: $139.95
N VO-1000 LOCOMOTIVES (With Step Guards)
50000 UNDECORATED   
NEW ROAD NUMBERS!
50012 SANTA FE-2207 (Black/Silver) 50708
50013 SOUTHERN PACIFIC-1374 (Black/Orange) 50709
50014 SOUTHERN PACIFIC-1377 (Black/Orange) 50710
50015 LEHIGH VALLEY-136 (Cornell Red) 50711
50016 LEHIGH VALLEY-139 (Cornell Red) 50712
NEW ROAD NAME
50017 PENNSYLVANIA (Brunswick Green/Gold)-5917 50713
50018 PENNSYLVANIA (Brunswick Green/Gold)-5918 50714
50019 PENNSYLVANIA (Brunswick Green/Gold)-No #  
N VO-1000 LOCOMOTIVES (Without Step Guards)
51000 UNDECORATED  
NEW ROAD NUMBERS
51015 SANTA FE-2231 (Black/Silver) 51710
51016 MILWAUKEE ROAD-933 (Orange/Black) 51711
51017 MILWAUKEE ROAD-938 (Orange/Black) 51712
51018 BURLINGTON ROUTE-9358 (Black/Gray) 51713
51019 BURLINGTON ROUTE-9366 (Black/Gray) 51714
51020 GREAT NORTHERN-141 (Orange/Green) 51715
51021 GREAT NORTHERN-143 (Orange/Green) 51716
51022 NEW YORK CENTRAL-8601 (Black/White) 51717
51023 NEW YORK CENTRAL-8606 (Black/White) 51718
NEW ROAD NAME!
51024 WESTERN PACIFIC-581 (Silver/Orange/Black) 51719
51025 WESTERN PACIFIC-583 (Silver/Orange/Black) 51720
51026 WESTERN PACIFIC-No # (Silver/Orange/Black)  
August 2002
Standard MSRP: $104.95 DCC MSRP: $139.95
N VO-1000 LOCOMOTIVES (With Step Guards)
50000 UNDECORATED   
50001 SANTA FE-2223 (Black/Silver) 50701
50002 SANTA FE-No # (Black/Silver)  
50003 ATLANTIC COAST LINE-606 (Purple/Silver) 50702
50004 ATLANTIC COAST LINE-607 (Purple/Silver) 50703
50005 ATLANTIC COAST LINE-No # (Purple/Silver)  
50006 SOUTHERN PACIFIC-1329 (Black/Orange) 50704
50007 SOUTHERN PACIFIC-1379 (Black/Orange) 50705
50008 SOUTHERN PACIFIC-No # (Black/Orange)  
50009 LEHIGH VALLEY-135 (Cornell Red) 50706
50010 LEHIGH VALLEY-137 (Cornell Red) 50707
50011 LEHIGH VALLEY-No # (Cornell Red)  
N VO-1000 LOCOMOTIVES (Without Step Guards)
51000 UNDECORATED  
51001 SANTA FE-2234 (Black/Silver) 51701
51002 SANTA FE-No # (Black/Silver)  
51003 MILWAUKEE ROAD-935 (Orange/Black) 51702
51004 MILWAUKEE ROAD-939 (Orange/Black) 51703
51005 MILWAUKEE ROAD-No # (Orange/Black)  
51006 BURLINGTON ROUTE-9367 (Black/Gray) 51704
51007 BURLINGTON ROUTE-9370 (Black/Gray) 51705
51008 BURLINGTON ROUTE-No # (Black/Gray)  
51009 GREAT NORTHERN-140 (Orange/Green) 51706
51010 GREAT NORTHERN-144 (Orange/Green) 51707
51011 GREAT NORTHERN-No # (Orange/Green)  
51012 NEW YORK CENTRAL-8604 (Black/White) 51708
51013 NEW YORK CENTRAL-8607 (Black/White) 51709
51014 NEW YORK CENTRAL-No # (Black/White)