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Discussion of products from the American Locomotive Company. A web site with current Alco 251 information can be found here: Fairbanks-Morse/Alco 251.

Moderator: Alcoman

 #8795  by wess
 
can we extend this inquiry to operable C424,s and 425,s?

 #539043  by thebigham
 
I want to bump up this thread because it has some good info.
 #1068517  by thebigham
 
Here's the Apache info:

L&N C-420 1305 Apache Railway 81 AZ R A 06/64 84798 I
Monon C-420 516 Apache Railway 83 AZ L&N 1333 R A 08/67 3490-10 II
N&W C-420 415 Apache Railway 84 AZ R A Chop-nose 12/64 3397-03 I
Tennessee Central C-420 401 Apache Railway 82 AZ L&N 1316 R A 01/66 3438-01 II
 #1068518  by thebigham
 
FRom the original roster, this unit has ben scrapped:

LIRR C-420 208 Lake States Railway 976 MI R A Chop-nose 02/64 84779 I
 #1068521  by thebigham
 
From the original roster, this unit has been scrapped:

LIRR C-420 207 Little Rock & Western 101 AR Erie Western R A Chop-nose 02/64 84729 I
 #1068696  by trainspot
 
LIRR 211 (VLIX, R&S 41) was being stripped of some parts for LV 414, which just returned to service recently.
 #1069436  by Alcoman
 
There is one that does not appear on these lists....

Northampton Development in Pa has X-DL 334.
 #1483394  by thebigham
 
This one is headed to the DL at Scranton:

Erie Mining C-420 602 Ed Bowers 7222 Erie Mining 7222, LTV Mining 7222 D 12/65 3437-03 II

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DL 7222 in Erie Mining Paint will be departing Partridge yard on the CN out side Marquette Michigan tonight bound for the doc himself at Scranton.