An Alco RS3 mystery. Independent Cement #5.

[scottychaos]

Hey Alco sleuths, please take a look at this over on the LV forum:

http://www.railroad.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=37539

If you know anything about this RS3, please post in that thread!

thanks,
Scot

[scottychaos]

anyone know where to find the serial number on a RS3 if the builders plates are gone??

thanks,
Scot

[RS-3]

I think you'll find this unit to be ex-Birmingham Southern 151. (NOT Birmingham Rail Co, or whatever that is that someone mentioned.)(And FYI, BS has one RS-2 (150) FOUR RS-3s (151-154) and one RSD-5 (160).

RS