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The latest vintage Alco diesel locomotives added to the model railroad collection.

4.jpg A slice of diesel locomotve history in color.Thumbnails An ALCO PA1 and an ALCO PB1 diesel locomotive on display.A slice of diesel locomotve history in color.Thumbnails An ALCO PA1 and an ALCO PB1 diesel locomotive on display.A slice of diesel locomotve history in color.Thumbnails An ALCO PA1 and an ALCO PB1 diesel locomotive on display.A slice of diesel locomotve history in color.Thumbnails An ALCO PA1 and an ALCO PB1 diesel locomotive on display.

The Alco PA series was a family of A1A-A1A diesel locomotives built to haul passenger trains. The Alco V16-244 series diesel engine produced 2000 horsepower with a maximum speed of 117 mph. Alco and G.E. built 169 units from 1946 through 1953.

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