It was a partnership playing catch-up in the diesel locomotive business. Steam trains, Alco's bread and butter ... Luckily, the original Baldwin blueprints were still available and helped Dan ...

When it comes to steam engines ... the last surviving Union Pacific 800-class passenger locomotive built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) during World War II. This locomotive was designed ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — In its prime, a massive steam locomotive known as Big Boy No. 4014 was a moving eruption of smoke and vapor, a 6,300-horsepower brute dragging heavy freight trains over the ...

From the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady ... In its heyday, ALCO was at the cutting edge of steam engine design. The nation's second largest engine builder churned out Schenectady ...

The addition of the historic ALCO locomotives (one FPA-4 and one FPB-4) brings the railroad’s total number of locomotives to five, according to a news release. “We are thrilled to welcome ...