Builder: Squid1562
Region: Americas
Category entered:
Year entered: 2022
Brand of building bricks used:
LEGO
Since 2026, the Brick Train Awards have accepted models created with other LEGO®-compatible construction brick systems.
About NYC Streamlined J3a “Dreyfuss” Hudson by Squid1562
My model is a 1:48 scale model of the NYC's streamlined J3a Hudsons, built to pull the 20th Century Limited. The model features dual L motors, detailed cab interior, valve gear detailing, and is able to negotiate R40 geometries. The model is 80 studs long from front pilot to rear coupler, 8 studs wide and 11 bricks tall from railhead to top of shrouding.