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{{Infobox locomotive |
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|name=ALCO Century 624 |
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|powertype=[[Diesel-electric]] |
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|builder=[[American Locomotive Company|ALCO]] |
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|buildmodel=Century 624 |
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|gauge={{track gauge|ussg}} |
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|aarwheels=C-C |
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|poweroutput={{convert|2400|hp|kW|0|abbr=on|lk=on}}}} |
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The '''ALCO Century 624''' was a planned six-[[axle]], {{convert|2400|hp|kW|0|abbr=on|lk=in}} [[diesel-electric locomotive]] of the [[road switcher]] type. In 1963, the C624 (DL600C/RSD-41) was proposed for Alco's new [[ALCO Century Series locomotives|Century series]] road switchers as a successor to Alco's earlier road switcher, the [[ALCO RSD-15|RSD-15]].<ref>Alco Offer New Century Locomotive Series ''[[Railway Age]]'' February 4, 1963 pages 16/17</ref><ref>Alco Century Series locomotive ''[[Railway Gazette International|Railway Gazette]]'' April 12, 1963 pages 411-413</ref> However, it was never produced. Its successor was the [[ALCO Century 628|C628]] first offered in August 1963.<ref>Single-engine locomotive of 2,750 hp for US main-line railways ''Railway Gazette'' August 30, 1963 pages 239, 242</ref> |
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==References== |
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* {{cite journal| title=Alco Century 628 Study| first1=Win| last1=Cuisinier| first2=Preston| last2=Cook| journal=Extra 2200 South| issue=54| date=October–December 1975| page=21}} |
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* {{cite journal| title=Alco Century (and predecessors) Spec-Profile| first=Don| last=Dover| journal=Extra 2200 South| issue=54| date=October–December 1975| page=22}} |
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* {{cite book| last=Steinbrenner| first=Richard T| year=2003| title=The American Locomotive Company: A Centennial Remembrance| publisher=On Track Publishers| isbn=0-911122-07-9| pages=419, 427–428 and 446}} |
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{{ALCO diesels}} |
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[[Category:ALCO locomotives|Century 624]] |
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[[Category:C-C locomotives]] |
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[[Category:Diesel-electric locomotives of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Railway locomotives introduced in 1963]] |
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[[Category:Standard gauge locomotives of the United States]] |
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