ALCO RS-3 - Wikipedia
网页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).
Alco's "RS3": Its Best-Selling Road-Switcher - American-Rails.com
网页2024年8月24日 · Perhaps more than any other locomotive the RS3 defined Alco as a locomotive manufacturer offering eye-appealing, classy designs with their trademark belching black smoke. While the RS1 and RS2 had sold relatively well perhaps it was the RS3's extra 100 horsepower over its predecessor that really appealed to railroads.
Alco RS-3 | Trains and Railroads
网页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 …
ALCO RS-3m - Wikipedia
网页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]
Atlas N RS-3 & RSD-4/5 Locomotives
网页Atlas N RS-3 & RSD-4/5 Locomotives. Well over 1,300 RS-3 road-switcher locomotives were built by ALCO between 1950 and 1956. It can be considered one of the most successful four-axle diesel road-switchers ever produced by the builder.
DCGRR ALCO RS-3 Specifications - TrainWeb
网页Immediately after the end of WW II, the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) produced the RS, Road Switcher Diesels. The third version, the RS-3 ,was first delivered in 1950 to the Great Northern Railway. Over 1,272 were built by ALCO. RS-3’s have been used in local freight train service as well as commuter passenger service.
ALCo RS-3 - Bridge Line Historical Society
网页Typical of one of the popular types of locomotives in the first generation of dieselization was the ALCo road switcher, the 1600 hp RS-3. Unit #4128, built in Aug, 1953, was the second to the last of the 130 road units that ended the age of steam on the D&H. November, 1971.
Atlas HO RS-3 & RSD-4/5 Locomotives
网页Well over 1,300 RS-3 road-switcher locomotives were built by ALCO between 1950 and 1956. It can be considered one of the most successful four-axle diesel road-switchers ever produced by the builder. ALCO’s Canadian subsidiary, MLW, produced an additional 146 RS-3s in Canada.
ALCO RS2 and RS3 | Conrail Photo Archive
网页ALCO built the 1,500hp RS-2 from October, 1946 -May, 1950 and the 1,600hp RS-3 from May, 1950 -August, 1956. The ALCO 12-cylinder 244B prime mover powered the RS-2 while the 244D powered the RS-3.
RS-3 - CNRHA
网页In 1954, CNR purchased, from ALCo, two RS-3s fitted with steam generators for the Central Vermont and numbered them CV1859-1860 (MR-16c). On each side of these units were five vertically arranged carbody filters in two of the engine compartment doors.