The ALCO 241 was a diesel prime mover built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). It was the company's first diesel engine originally designed to power road locomotives, with a …

The ALCO 241 was a diesel prime mover built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). It was the company's first diesel engine originally designed to power road locomotives, with a …

5 days ago · Why didn’t Alco run with the 539T? The 241 block is misbehaving pretty severely. However, the 539T (cast) and 540T (welded block) have proven themselves on land and sea.

The American Locomotive Company (ALCO), based in Schenectady, New York, United States produced a wide range of diesel-electric locomotives from its opening in 1901 until it ceased …

May 14, 2006 · Alco 241 prime mover; Discussion of products from the American Locomotive Company. A web site with current Alco 251 information can be found here: Fairbanks …

Jan 9, 2024 · In response to the success of the EMD FT introduced in 1939, ALCO began work on a new higher-speed 4-stroke V engine in 1940, designated 241. Progress was slow, and …

The ALCO 244 was a diesel prime mover built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). An evolution of the earlier 241 diesel engine, it powered ALCO's first generation of production …

Alco management authorized the development of a new V12-241, 1500-hp engine and three four-axle freight cabs (A-B-A) in 1940. Due to several war-time delays, the project was not …

241 McIntosh & Seymour: Auburn, NY: 9/12/1944 to 11/1/1944: 244 Alco: Schnectady, NY: 10/2/1945 to 4/5/1956: 244 Dominion Engng: Montreal, Quebec: 12/1949 to 4/1959: 251 ...

Mar 15, 2023 · The 1,500-hp ALCO 241 was an experimental engine type that was used solely for the “Black Maria” freight demonstrator set. Due to its mechanical failures, the short-lived 241 …