The ALCO S-2 and S-4 are 1,000-horsepower (746 kW) diesel electric switcher locomotives produced by ALCO and Canadian licensee Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW). [1] Powered …

2025年1月9日 · The S2 was the second switcher model Alco produced although it was constructed at the same time as the earlier S1. One of the significant differences between the …

Sources of information: Extra 2200 South, Diesel Era, The Short Line and The Canadian Trackside Guide. Model: ?

ALCO S-2. One of the most popular switching locomotives in North America during the 1940s and 50s was the ALCO-GE Model S-2 (specification E1540). 2502 of these thousand-horsepower …

Tractive Effort (starting) 69,000 @ 30% (S-2) and 72,400 lbs @ 30% (S-4) Tractive Effort (continuous): 29,200 lbs @ 6 mph / 34,000 @ 8 mph Multiple Unit Capability: Yes

Built by the American Locomotive Company (Alco) the low-hood S-2 was introduced in 1940 to replace Alco’s earlier high-hood switchers. The 1000 horsepower S-2 was a turbocharged …

The ALCO S-2 and S-4 are 1,000-horsepower (746 kW) diesel electric switcher locomotives produced by ALCO and Canadian licensee Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW). Powered by …

An ALCO S-2 Roster will show these occupied 4 distinct number series, in 3 different classes. Differences were limited to minor mechanical things and marginal variation in weight. Some …

2024年10月28日 · Read a product review of the O gauge Lionel Legacy Alco S2 switcher from Classic Toy Trains and Chris Montagna. Hidden in the back of the Lionel 2023 Volume 2 …

2020年12月10日 · Dominating models bought new included Alcos S2 switcher and Electro-Motive's popular NW2, SW7, SW1500, and MP15 models. Like most of its road switchers, …