January 17, 2017 -- Bachmann Trains’ new electric Large Scale Thomas the Tank Engine™ with DCC Sound and Percy the Small Engine with DCC Sound feature moving eyes and a digital command control (DCC) sound system with whistle, chuff, and cylinder blow down. Additional character sound suites available through DCC CV selection only include Thomas, Percy, James, Edward, Henry, Gordon, Emily, Spencer, and Toby with whistle or bell per original character. Visit Bachmann Trains at Booth #1135 to hear and see these locomotives in action and view their full line of HO and Large Scale Thomas & Friends™ locomotives, cars, accessories, and scenery items.
About Thomas & Friends™
Thomas the Tank Engine™ was created over 70 years ago by a British clergyman, the Rev W Awdry, as a storybook for his son. That story quickly grew to become the award-winning global brand franchise it is today, enjoyed by families in more than 150 territories and in over 40 languages across multiple touch-points and formats, including: 400+ original TV shows; 12 feature-length films; 14 websites in nine languages; apps; toys (ranked number one property in the pre-school toys category in the UK and Australia and number two in the US); consumer products; publishing; live attractions and much more. Thomas & Friends has scooped prestigious accolades including a Parent’s Choice Award, a Webby and a Licensing Award for Best Classic Licensed Property. The famous and cheeky No.1 blue engine and his friends invite children to enter a world of imagination through the tracks of a train. Together, the children and engines embark on timeless adventures while experiencing valuable yet fun life lessons of discovery, friendship and cooperation. Thomas & Friends™ is viewable on more than 30 world-class broadcasters including PBS KIDS® in the US, Super RTL in Germany, and on Five’s Milkshake! and Nick Jr. in the UK. Downloadable episodes are available through iTunes, Amazon and Google Play. For more information about the wonderful world of Thomas & Friends please visit: www.thomasandfriends.com, www.facebook.com/thomasandfriends and for bonus material and exclusive content www.youtube.com/user/thomasandfriends.
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