For the first time in more than four decades, an Alco PA locomotive has hauled a passenger train in the United States.

A first generation diesel, designed and built in the 1940's, the Alco PA was a powerful, and some say beautiful, monster of a locomotive. It's a locomotive th's long gone.but, on it's way back !

ALCO Heritage Museum Director Jim Cesare, foreground, stands in the driver's seat of a 1952 Patton Tank, on display in the new musem on Tuesday May 22, 2012 in Schenectady, NY.

Lionel has reissued the U28C diesel locomotive for the first time since 2012. The model was announced in the 2024 Volume 1 catalog. This six-axle unit was not that common on prototype railroads ...

New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in ...

Other locomotive manufacturers, such as American Locomotive Company (or ALCO), Baldwin Locomotive Works, and, eventually, General Electric, began developing and/or producing their own diesel ...

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad purchased two historic ALCO locomotives as part of its ongoing capital campaign that aims to expand and preserve its vintage locomotive collection.

SCRANTON, Pa. — An iconic diesel locomotive made its return to Scranton Friday. The American Locomotive Company (ALCO) PA Passenger locomotive known as the Nickel Plate (NKP) 190 has spent the ...

Five diesel locos from the city to roar on Sri Lankan tracks as India sends 22 power-packed engines across the sea; these WDM3A Alco-class locomotives have been workhorses, powering top-tier ...