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. It used the ALCO 251 prime mover.

2024年8月13日 · The C630M/M630 was based from Alco's powerful C630 series. This C-C model was built between 1965 and 1967. It is part of Alco's 'Century' Series, which aimed to compete with EMD and GE's offerings during the highly competitive dieselization era in North America.

The C630 was Alco's second model in its six-axle series. Capable of producing more horsepower than its predecessor, the model sold well, but not as well as the C628 with more than 100 purchased between its Schenectady and Montreal plants.

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.

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. It used the ALCO 251 prime mover.

2009年2月16日 · The M630/M636 and the Alco C630/C636 were very low production units with lots of electrical issues in the control cabinet, and even to things like the traction motor blowers, and the central air intake gear.

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

The Century 630's are six axle standard cab diesel locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company. Power Type: Diesel Electric Builder: Montreal Locomotive Works. Built date: 1965 – 1968. Total produced: 133 units. Configuration: Co …

The M630 was the 3000 horsepower offering on the M-Line's six-axle universal chassis, Alco/MLW's attempt at standardizing their different models of locomotive. With only 67 built it's not a surprise that there's only four left, however all M630s left are …

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.