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American Locomotive Company

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Company Type
American manufacturer that operated from 1901 to 1969, initially specializing in the production of locomotives but later diversifying and fabricating at various times diesel generators, automobiles, steel, tanks, munitions, oil-production equipment, as well as heat exchangers for nuclear power plants 1
Founded Year
1901 1
Status
Defunct 2
Chronology
Dissolved Year
1984 1
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 2
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Source American Locomotive Company (Wikipedia)
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Manufactures

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Source Milwaukee Road 261 (Wikipedia)Lead
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built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) in Schenectady, New York, in July 1944

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Source New York Central 3001 (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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built in October 1940 by American Locomotive Company (ALCO)

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Source Wikipedia: New York Central HudsonSource page, makertier 2

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Source New York Central Niagara (Wikipedia)Lead
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The New York Central Railroad's Niagara were three classes of 27 4-8-4 steam locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company for the New York Central Railroad.

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Source Norfolk and Western 2050 (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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Norfolk and Western 2050 is a class Y3a 2-8-8-2 Compound Mallet steam locomotive built in March 1923 by the American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Richmond, Virginia Works for the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W).

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Source Norfolk and Western 433 (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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Norfolk and Western 433 is a preserved M class 4-8-0 "Mastodon" type steam locomotive built by the American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Richmond Locomotive Works in January 1907 for the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W).

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Source Norfolk and Western 578 (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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Built by American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Richmond Works in March 1910, No. 578 was assigned to pull premiere passenger trains for the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) before it was downgraded to secondary passenger service.

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Source Norfolk and Western classes Y3 and Y3a (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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The N&W received forty-five locomotives (Nos. 2000-2044) of the USRA design in February, April, and May of 1919 from the American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Schenectady Works, and the railway classified them as Y3s.

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Source Norfolk and Western K2 and K2a classes (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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Ten K2s were built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) in 1919 as part of the United States Railroad Administration (USRA) Heavy Mountain design.

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Source Norfolk and Western LC-2 Class (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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The N&W LC-2 was a class of boxcab electric locomotives built by Westinghouse and the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) for the Norfolk and Western Railway.

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Source Norfolk and Western M Class (Wikipedia)Lead, builder
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75 of the first M class locomotives (Nos. 375-449) were delivered from the American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Richmond, Virginia works from June 1906 to February 1907, and 50 (Nos. 450-499) were delivered from the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from April to August 1906.

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Source Union Pacific 3985 (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph
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built in July 1943 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) of Schenectady, New York, for the Union Pacific Railroad

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Source Union Pacific 844 (Wikipedia)Source page, maker

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Source Union Pacific 9000 Class (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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type steam locomotives built by ALCO between 1926-1930

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Source Wikipedia: Union Pacific Big BoySource page, makertier 2

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Source Union Pacific Challenger (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Union Pacific Challengers are a type of simple, articulated, 4-6-6-4 steam locomotive built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) from 1936 to 1944

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Source Union Pacific FEF series (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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built in three classes for the Union Pacific Railroad by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) between 1937 and 1944.

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Source Wikidata: M4 Sherman Tank

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Source Wikidata: M48 Patton

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Source Wikipedia: American Locomotive CompanyLead
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was an American manufacturer that operated from 1901 to 1969

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Source Wikidata: American Locomotive Company
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1. Wikidata: American Locomotive Company
  • Wikidata Q383589, weapon-system manufacturer (w-bbfill-military3-0926)
  • In Group: Machinery, Wikidata locomotive manufacturing; mechanical engineering
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2. American Locomotive Company (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia infobox 'type' field: Public
  • Infobox: defunct
    1969
  • Operates In: Railroad Industry, Infobox, industry field
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