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ALCO RS-36

From Alfawiki
American Locomotive Company
Company typeManufacturer
IndustryLocomotive manufacturing
Headquarters
United States
,
United States
ProductsDiesel-electric locomotives

The ALCO RS-36 (DL 701) is a diesel-electric locomotive model manufactured by the American Locomotive Company from February 1962 through August 1963. In total, 40 units were constructed and supplied to seven different railroads across the United States.

Original owners

Railroad Quantity Road numbers Notes

Preservation

Several RS-36 locomotives have been preserved or remain in service:

  • Atlantic & Danville unit #2 has been restored by Southern New England Railroad and repainted in Delaware & Hudson livery as #5012.
  • Apache Railway’s #800 was donated for public display at the Navajo County Courthouse in Holbrook, Arizona.
  • Delaware & Hudson #5015 is undergoing restoration efforts by Southern New England Railroad.
  • Delaware & Hudson unit #5017 is operational under the Delaware & Ulster Railroad.
  • Delaware & Hudson #5019 is currently stored in North Walpole, New Hampshire.

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