The ALCo Century 636 was the most powerful single-engine diesel-electric locomotive constructed by the American Locomotive Company (ALCo). It used their 251 prime mover. …

It was an evolution of the ALCo C636, and it saw many sales to Canadian, Mexican and Australian customers. Today, there are a handful M-636s left in revenue service. Units were …

Dec 23, 2024 · The most powerful standard model diesel Alco ever built, the C636 could produce 3,600 horsepower using the company's 251E model prime mover. Likely due to Alco's haste to …

Aug 20, 2023 · SCRANTON, Pa. – Genesee Valley Transportation, the nation’s largest operator of six-motor Alco and Montreal Locomotive Works diesels, has almost doubled its fleet of the …

The ALCO Century Series locomotives were a line of road switcher locomotives produced by Alco, the Montreal Locomotive Works and AE Goodwin under license in Australia. Production …

Dec 11, 2010 · Mt Newman Mining C636s were constructed for Bechtel as 100.0001 to 100.0005. Additions / corrections provided by: Nicholas Todd.

Sep 10, 2003 · Quebec Cartier Mining still relies partly on it's sizeable MLW and ALCo fleet. The railway operates ore trains between Mont Wright and Port Cartier (Province Quebec) and log …

Feb 16, 2009 · The M630/M636 and the Alco C630/C636 were very low production units with lots of electrical issues in the control cabinet, and even to things like the traction motor blowers, …

Jan 2, 2025 · A 150 car train loaded with iron ore, led by 3 Alco M636 stopped at Love for a crew change.

Photos of Alco MLW 626-636 Diesel Railroad Engines. North East Rails Alco MLW 626-636 Diesel Railroad Locomotives: Home Site Map Search Contact: Locomotives Diesel Steam …