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ALCO RS-27
| Power type |
Diesel-electric |
| Builder |
ALCO |
| Model |
RS-27 |
| Build date |
December 1959 – October 1962 |
| Total production |
27 |
| AAR wheel arr. |
B-B |
| Gauge |
4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) |
The ALCO RS-27 (DL 640) is a locomotive of which only 27 examples were produced by ALCO between December 1959 and October 1962. With ALCO's introduction of the Century Series line, the C424 (DL 640A) replaced the RS-27 in the builder's catalog.
[edit] References
| v • d • e Diesel-electric locomotives built by ALCO |
| Switchers: |
HH series, S-1, S-2, S-3, S-4, S-5, S-6, T-6, SB-8/SSB-9 |
| RS series: |
RS-1, RS-2, RS-3, RS-11, RS-27, RS-32, RS-36 |
| RSC series: |
RSC-2, RSC-3 |
| RSD series: |
RSD-1, RSD-4, RSD-5, RSD-7, RSD-12, RSD-15 |
| Cab units: |
DL-103b, DL-105, DL-107, DL-109, DL-110, DL-203, FA, FB, PA, PB |
| Century series: |
C415, C420, C424, C425, C430, C628, C630, C636, C855 |
| Diesel-hydraulics: |
DH643 |
