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The ALCO RS-3 is a 1,600 hp (1.2 MW), B-B diesel-electric locomotive manufactured from May 1950 to August 1956 by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) and its subsidiary Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW). A total of 1,418 were produced: 1,265 for American railroads, 98 for Canadian railroads, 48 for Brazilian railroads, and seven for Mexican railroads.
The ALCO RS-3m is a diesel-electric locomotive rebuilt from an ALCO RS-3 road switcher.These 98 locomotives were rebuilt to replace their original ALCO prime mover with the more reliable EMD 567B engine and fan assemblies taken from retired E8s. [1]
Travel+Leisure 2 days ago This 500-year-old Caribbean Capital Has Beautiful Beaches, a Growing Food Scene, and the Best Cocktail Bar in the Region — and Now Is the Time to Visit
The original light was a 25 feet (7.6 m) rubblestone tower that featured one of the earliest rotating beacons, which distinguished it from others on Cape Cod. In 1858 the light got a fourth order Fresnel lens and, in 1874, a second keeper's quarters. Race Point Lighthouse after 1876
Malpeque Outer Range Front Light ; Location: Fish Island Prince Edward Island Canada: Coordinates: Tower; Constructed: 1876 (first) Construction: wooden tower: Height: 14 metres (46 ft) Shape: square tower with lantern: Markings: white tower, red trim: Operator
The North Cape Light is an active lighthouse on Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was built in 1867, and is still active. It was built in 1867, and is still active. [ 2 ]
Cape Fear Lighthouse was a coastal beacon built in 1903, replacing the Bald Head Lighthouse as the main navigation aid for Cape Fear and the Frying Pan Shoals off the coast of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It stood near the cape on Bald Head Island. It was a steel octagonal pyramidal skeleton frame lighthouse, as opposed to the conical ...
The Columbus Interurban Terminal One of two remaining Columbus streetcars, operated 1926–1948, and now at the Ohio Railway Museum. The first public transit in the city was the horse-drawn omnibus, utilized in 1852 to transport passengers to and from the city's first train station, and in 1853, between Columbus, Franklinton, Worthington, and Canal Winchester.