DL #3000, a MLW C630M, at the Steamtown National Historic Site in 2008. The ALCO Century 630 is a model of six-axle, 3,000 hp (2.2 MW) diesel-electric locomotive built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) between 1965 and 1967.

2024年12月23日 · The C630M was built at the Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) with the "M" designated "Canadianization" for locomotive requirements in that country. When Schenectady ended operations on December 31, 1968, production of this model continued at MLW but were re-designated as the M630.

Total production reached 133 units sans NdeM’s C628 upgrades, and MLW’s M630. The 2019 Locomotive Annual magazine (and Greg McDonnell) provided an excellent overview of MLW’s M-Line locomotives, including the M630.

2024年8月13日 · The so-called C630M was built at MLW with the "M" designated "Canadianization" for locomotive requirements in that country. When Schenectady ended operations on December 31, 1968, production of this model continued at MLW but were re-designated as the M630.

2016年12月14日 · This video features a couple of CN's MLW C-630M locomotives in the Halifax, Nova Scotia area in the mid 1990s. It then cuts to a trio of C-630M locomotives at work on the Cape Breton & Central...

Montreal Locomotive Works produced a C630M variant of the C630, with 4 for British Columbia Railway, 8 for Canadian Pacific Railway and 44 for Canadian National. MLW M630s were built by Montreal Locomotive Works from 1969 to 1973: 29 for CPR, 26 for BCR, and 20 for Ferrocarriles Nacional de Mexico (N de M).

2021年1月1日 · M630 - built by MLW after Alco exited the production field; an enhanced design; Total production reached 133 units sans NdeM's C628 upgrades, and MLW's M630. The 2019 Locomotive Annual magazine (and Greg McDonnell) provided an excellent overview of MLW's M-Line locomotives, including the M630.

2005年4月11日 · ALCO & MLW C630s. Production Roster Photograph by: Tom Trencansky; Original owner Road Numbers Bldr Numbers Bldr Dates; Atlantic Coast Line: 2011: 3408-01: 7/1965: 2012, 2013: 3408-02 to -03: ... Alco C630M (Built at Montreal Loco Works) Canadian National: 2000, 2001: M3479-01, -02: 8/1967: 2002 - 2043: M3491-01 to …

2020年3月16日 · Norfolk & Western C630 No. 1134 at Roanoke, Virginia. •YEARS BUILT: 1965-1969. •MANUFACTURERS: Alco, Montreal. •NAMES: C630, M630. •QUANTITY: 133. •HORSEPOWER: 3,000. •KNOWN FOR: The first A.C. transmission sold by an American manufacturer. •STATUS: Union Pacific 2907, N&W 1135, and Reading 5308, preserved.

The new SD70s are numbered 70-71-72, but there was a short fling with 6 axle Alcos in the late 90s, when this ex CP unit was acquired. It was not well received and stayed on the roster only a short while. Here it is at Springdale late on a May afternoon.