© trainspo.comALCo RSD-34 (1676)
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Overview of the ALCo RSD-34 (1676)
Discover the powerful RSD-34 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse of the rails.
This impressive locomotive features a reliable ALCo build and operates on a broad 1676 mm gauge, ensuring significant tractive effort for heavy-duty hauling.
The RSD-34, designated with a "Co'Co'" wheel arrangement, has served with distinction in countries like Bangladesh with Bangladesh Railway as the BR BEA-20 class, and in Chile for the Chilean Freight Operation Concession (FEPASA RSD-34).
Explore the legacy and capabilities of this classic diesel locomotive, a testament to enduring engineering and operational versatility.
ALCo RSD-34 (1676) technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | RSD-34 | |
| Built by | ALCo | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the ALCo RSD-34 (1676)
Railway companies that have operated the RSD-34 (1676), with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh Railway | BR BEA-20 | Bangladesh |
| Chilean Freight Operation Concession | FEPASA RSD-34 | Chile |
ALCo RSD-34 (1676) photos
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