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Diesel locomotive

ALCo C415

Built by ALCo

Power output
1,100 kW
1,475 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1966–1968
26 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ALCo C415

Explore the C415 diesel locomotive, an iconic model from the Century family, built by ALCo between 1966 and 1968.

Designed for 1435 mm gauge track, this powerful machine features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, synonymous with performance and reliability.

Powered by an ALCo 251F V8 engine, the C415 delivers an output of 1100 kW, making it suitable for various railway missions.

Historically operated in the United States by renowned companies like Burlington Northern and Columbia and Cowlitz Railway, it stands as a testament to a solid railway heritage.

ALCo C415 technical specifications

Value
FamilyCentury
Built byALCo · 1966–196826 units
Power output1,100 kW1,475 hp
Prime moverALCo 251F V8
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
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Operators of the ALCo C415

Railway companies that have operated the C415, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Burlington NorthernBN C415United States
Columbia and Cowlitz RailwayCLC C415United States

ALCo C415 photos

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