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<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pinkepank |first1=Jerry A |title=Diesel Spotter's Guide |date=1967 |publisher=Kalmbach Publishing Company |location=Milwaukee |isbn=0890240299 |edition=First}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Gerald L. |title=A field guide to trains of North America |date=1996 |publisher=Houghton Mifflin |location=Boston |isbn=0-395-70112-0 |page=40 |edition=first}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{cite book |last1=Solomon |first1=Brian |title=Alco locomotives |date=2009 |publisher=MBI Pub. Company |location=Minneapolis, MN |isbn=978-0760333389 |edition=1st}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:26, 25 July 2021
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 Green Bay and Western Railroad 315, an Alco C430 at the National Railroad Museum, Green Bay, Wisconsin. | |||||||||||||
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The ALCO Century 430 is a four-axle, 3,000 hp (2,237 kW) diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type. 16 were built between July 1966 and February 1968. Cataloged as a part of ALCO's 'Century' line of locomotives, the C430 was an upgraded version of the C425 model. Since 1992, 5 C430s have remained in existence.[1]
Original Owners
| Owner[2] | Quantity | Numbers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay and Western Railroad | 1 | 315 | |
| New York Central Railroad | 10 | 2050–2059 | |
| Reading Railroad | 2 | 5211-5212 | |
| Seaboard Coast Line Railroad | 3 | 1275–1277 | ex Alco (demonstrators) 430-1 to 430-3 |
Preservation
- Green Bay & Western 315 is preserved at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
References
- ^ "Alco "C430" Locomotives: Roster, Data Sheet, Specs". American-Rails.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Sarberenyi, Robert. "Alco's C430 - Original Owners". Locomotive Rosters. Trainweb. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to ALCO C430 locomotives.
- Sarberenyi, Robert. Alco C430 Original Owners.
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- ^ Pinkepank, Jerry A (1967). Diesel Spotter's Guide (First ed.). Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Company. ISBN 0890240299.
- ^ Foster, Gerald L. (1996). A field guide to trains of North America (first ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 40. ISBN 0-395-70112-0.
- ^ Solomon, Brian (2009). Alco locomotives (1st ed.). Minneapolis, MN: MBI Pub. Company. ISBN 978-0760333389.