PENINSULA, Ohio – The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad on Wednesday rolled out two additional locomotives that it recently purchased from the Grand Canyon Railway. The addition of the historic ALCO ...
Alco built and sold diesel-electric and steam locomotives as well as engines, generators and tanks. The company was formed in 1901 by the merger of Schenectady Locomotive Works, which was founded in ...
Albert Churella, an associate professor at Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta, Ga., has studied the missteps that led to ALCO's demise, and will share his findings at the 50th ...
Schenectady — Big engines and big wheels always were part of Schenectady. They rolled out of the city’s massive American Locomotive Co. plant every year: locomotives that pulled train cars through ...
From the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady to Albany's Delaware & Hudson Railway, the Capital Region forged new ground in transportation. Today, the former ALCO site is being developed into a ...