The MLW RS-18 was an 1,800 hp (1,340 kW) diesel-electric locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works between December 1956 and August 1968. It replaced the RS-10 in MLW's catalogue, and production totalled 351 locomotives, to eight customers.

2024年8月12日 · The RS18 is powered by the Alco 251B prime mover, a V12, four-stroke diesel engine capable of delivering 1,800 horsepower. This engine was renowned for its reliability and performance, enabling the locomotive to handle both freight and passenger services effectively.

Chasing Minnesota Commercial's MLW/ALCO RS18u around Minneapolis and St Paul on the Hennepin Job. Also featured is MNNR 54 (which was recently returned to se...

The model RS-18 road-switcher locomotive, built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW), was the Canadian version of the Alco-built model RS-11 and was alike in most aspects externally and internally except for having a notchless feather-edge hood peak instead of the deeply notched Alco hood design.

CN Alco RSC14 (RS18u) #1761 | INFO David Othen: Salem & Hillsborough Alco RSC14 (RS18u) #1754 | INFO David Othen: BCR RS18-Cat #603 Ted Ellis: BC Rail MLW RS18m #608, deadline @Homewood IL 2006, cat repower Mike Rapchak Jr: BC Rail MLW RS18m #609, deadline @Homewood IL 2006,

2018年1月6日 · The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad has named locomotive No. 1822 after Fred Daigneau, who retired last year after working for the railroad as a mechanic for 17 years. In a news release, the CVSR said that Daigneau has signed on to become a volunteer engineer. The 1822 is an Alco RS18u that was originally built for…

3 天之前 · The MLW RS-18 was an 1,800 hp (1,340 kW) diesel-electric locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works between December 1956 and August 1968. It replaced the RS-10 in MLW's catalogue and production totalled 351 locomotives to eight customers. The Canadian Pacific rebuilt their RS-18s with low noses and ditch lights.

The 1800 series units were rebuilt MLW RS-18 units, which were originally built as #8729-8800 in 1957 and 1958. They were fitted with an ALCO V12 251 engine, generating 1,800 Hp. The RS18 units were rebuilt and chop-nosed between 1980 and 1989 at CP's Montreal Angus shops. They emerged as RS18u's #1800-1868.

Under the hood, the newly–designated RS–18u featured overhauled engines and trucks, improved heating systems, new wiring, windows, cab insulation and control stands. The dynamic brake and 251B engine rated at 1,800 h.p. remained the same after the overhaul.

New York State Alco Locomotives. Other sub-pages of this NY Alcos webpage: NY Alco movements and migrations . NY Alco archive pages - previous years ... MLW RS18u.1957 81613: Olean OOS.ex-Cayuga Rail Leasing 1850, .ex-CP 1850, nee CP 8738: LAL 418 : Alco RS-36: 1962: 83697: Lakeville: operating