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The 1,600 hp (1,200 kW) FA-2/FB-2 (along with the FPA-2/FPB-2 variants) was built between October 1950 and June 1956. Finally, the 1,800 hp (1,300 kW) FPA-4/FPB-4 , powered by the 251 V-12 engine, was built between October 1958 and May 1959 by ALCO's Canadian subsidiary, Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW).
Model Specification Build date Total produced Wheel arrangement Prime mover Power output Image ALCO 300 — 1931–1938: 11: B-B: M&S 6-330: 300 hp (220 kW) ALCO 600
Three body styles of diesel locomotive: cab unit (front), hood unit, and flat-nose (rear).These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Australia.. In North American railroad terminology, a cab unit is a railroad locomotive with its own cab and controls.
The ALCO PA was a family of A1A-A1A diesel locomotives built to haul passenger trains. The locomotives were built in Schenectady, New York , in the United States , by a partnership of the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) and General Electric (GE) between June, 1946 and December, 1953.
The following year seven ALCO S-5, a demonstrator and six units for the Boston and Maine were built. [4] Two GE X3341s were built in 1954 for the White Pass and Yukon Route with the 251 engines. [2] In mid-1954 the Lehigh Valley Railroad supplied an FA-2 and FB-2 for installation of test 12-cylinder 251A engines. The Lehigh Valley units were ...
"2-B" means there are two trucks or wheel assemblies. The "2" truck is under the front of the unit, and has two idler axles in a row. The "B" truck is under the rear of the unit, and has two powered axles. Examples include the three lightweight power cars built by ALCO/ACF in 1935 and 1937 for use with the Rebel streamliners.
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ALCo RSD-39 (Specification DL-535B) 84676 Oct. 1963 new Originally, standard gauge #357. Re-gauged to 914 mm. and re-numbered to 487 in 1984. [2] 500-505 1435 ALCo FPD-5 (Specification DL-500B) 81735-81740 Sep.-Nov. 1956 new [by 2016] Built for FCS [2] 500 (2nd) 914 EMD G12 22620 Oct. 1956 2008 Originally, standard gauge, FC NdeM #5821 ...