© trainspo.comOverview of the ALCo FCC 2-8-2
Discover the FCC 2-8-2 steam locomotive, a historical masterpiece built by ALCo.
This versatile locomotive, featuring a 2-8-2 wheel arrangement, showcases impressive power and engineering.
Originally serving Ferrocarriles de Cuba (FCC), this remarkable engine is now lovingly preserved by a private owners group in the United States.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the FCC 2-8-2 embodies the enduring charm and strength of classic steam power.
ALCo FCC 2-8-2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ALCo | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the ALCo FCC 2-8-2
Railway companies that have operated the FCC 2-8-2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrocarriles de Cuba | FCC 2-8-2 | Cuba |
| Private owners group | @private-us 2-8-2 | United States |
ALCo FCC 2-8-2 photos
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