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Slug unit

ALCo MT4

Built by ALCo

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ALCo MT4

Discover the ALCo MT4 locomotive, a powerful diesel-electric engine renowned for its robust performance and reliable operation.

This particular unit, classified as an OHCR MT4, was a significant part of the Ohio Central Railroad System's fleet in the United States.

Its 1435 mm gauge and Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement speak to its design for efficient freight and passenger service on standard gauge railways.

Built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCo), a legendary name in locomotive manufacturing, the MT4 draws on a rich heritage of engineering excellence.

The series designation RS-11 further indicates its place within ALCo's established product lines, known for their durability and power.

This locomotive represents a classic era of American railroading, contributing to the vital movement of goods and people across the nation.

ALCo MT4 technical specifications

Value
SeriesRS-11
Built byALCo
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the ALCo MT4

Railway companies that have operated the ALCo MT4, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ohio Central Railroad SystemOHCR MT4United States

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