102 pages softcover
This includes reprints of Alco publications including:
Diesel Switching Locomotives - This is a look at the Alco Diesel Switching Locomotive. There is a brief history of the diesel locomotive and its development, features of the engine, the diesel engine and parts and specifications for the 300hp, 400hp, 600hp and 900hp models.
Montreal Locomotive- This is a look at some of the engines built by Montreal Locomotive Works in the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Includes engines built for the Canadian Pacific, Haytian American Corporation, Canadian National, National Railways of Belgium, French National Railways, Italian State Railways, Canada Starch Co, Newfoundland Ry, Rhodesia Railways, South African Railways, Indian State Ry, Mexican Railway Co, Chilean State Rys, Trinidad Governent Rys, Roumanian Government, Laurentide Company, Temiskaming & Northern Ontario, Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo, American Cyanamid, Dominion Coal & Steel, Sorocabana, Cordoba Central, and Nigerian Railways of Africa. Includes photos and specifications for the engines.
Freight Locomotives for the Delaware & Hudson: this is a look at 4-6-6-4 locomotives built for the D&H.
Alco Three Cylinder Locomotives: This a look at the performance and benefits of 3 Cylinder locomotives. Includes specifications for UP Types, 4-10-2s, Mountains, Mohawks, Mikados, Pacifics and switchers.
