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ALCO RS-36

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ALCO RS-36
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderALCO
ModelRS-36
Build date1962 – 1963
Total produced40
Specifications
Gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Prime moverALCO 251B
Performance figures
Power output1800 hp

The ALCO RS-36 (DL 701) is a 1,800 horsepower (1,300 kW) diesel-electric locomotive of which 40 were produced by ALCO in 1962-63 for seven railroads.