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    Alco RSD-16

    Rsd-16 All are high hood. non was modified. But in high hood, never had anything ,or bathroom or boiler, only sandboxes.
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    Alco RSD-16

    Hi all, today I present to Alco RSD-16 Built in Schenectady plant between 1957 and 1958, is basically a variation of RSD-12. Its specification is DL-540 model and Argentina was the only buyer of this model. The purchase order was 130 units, of which only now are operating a 60/70 units, the...
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    Argentain freight trains pictures.

    An assortment of photos of freight trains in Argentina Enjoy EMD GR12W NCA railroad run with hoppers, gauge 1676 mm http://www.trencordobes.com.ar/oldimage/NCAarturombas02.JPG EMD GR12W + ALCO RSD-16, run a grain train http://www.trencordobes.com.ar/oldimage/NCA02.JPG EMD...
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    Argentine EMD GT22

    Hi all! GT22 model locomotives are the third most powerful locomotive model in Argentina. They have an output of 2445 HP and are classified as mixed service locomotives (freight and passenger) and freight trains run both as local passenger trains and also long distance. Your incorparacion the...
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    Operative question about Amtrak crew

    Thanks to a time that had this doubt! Ariel
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    GP40-M3 in Argentina

    Trucks were placed for 1676 mm gauge.
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    Operative question about Amtrak crew

    Given that the conductor is traveling in cars with passengers. The engineer in the locomotive traveling alone or accompanying someone as well as a second conductor?
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    GP40-M3 in Argentina

    Hi all. Again with rare machines in Argentina. This time I bring four GP40 information that came to Argentina in the 90s. And not just say it's all a peculiarity have these locomotives in Argentina, since here the crazy are not so great (except RSD16 Alco model, very similar to RSD12 but...
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    SD40-2 NREX and FURX in Argentina ( South America)

    Hi all These are stories from Argentina, where they arrived four locotoras SD40-2, belonging to NREX ( #8105,#7929,#7940,#7924), which are headed for the locomotive repair shops Materfer which NREC's partner in Argentina. It is said that you think make Gernset or GT26 at four locomotives and...
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