The ALCO RS-1 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by Alco-GE between 1941 and 1953 and the American Locomotive Company from 1953 to 1960. ALCO subsidiary Montreal …

Built by Alco in 1949, #465 was a 1000 hp road swticher sporting the early style large battleship numbers on the side. Date is approximate. No photographer listed. Here is page two of a two …

Mar 14, 2025 · Are there any plans to restore in LIRR colors? The owner is a Long Island Rail Road fan and yes, I understand he intends to eventually restore the RS-1 into one of the Long …

FEATURES • Die-cast metal chassis and fine scale handrails • Golden White LEDs • DCC/Sound version available with LokSound decoder • Separately-applied wire grab irons coupler cut bars …

LIRR RS1-3 Engine Roster

u000bOur RS-1 features dual pickup rollers on each truck, making this model nearly stall-proof on any three-rail O gauge switches. Throttle down as low as three scale miles per hour with a …

Combining the accessibility of a switching locomotive and the higher-speed tracking of a road unit, the RS-1 started a revolution in locomotive design that was soon embraced by all of the major …

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RS1's with steam generators are even more rare. Finding one idling away on the little Otter Valley RR in 1979 was just mind-boggling! Anyone know why it was there and what ever became of …

LIRR RS1 #462 - Long Island RR Built by Alco in 1948, this road switcher coming around the curve with its passenger train was a 1000 hp model with an engine weight of 249,000 lb and …