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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.

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 #453546  by Matt K Dettman
 
There was an article somewhere, perhaps on the Trains newswire that it had been used recently on the first grain train in years on Dakota Southern.
Last edited by Matt K Dettman on Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:52 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 #453967  by dsrc512
 
Yes, the unit is in active service. Currently located at Presho, SD in work train service after having pulled 51 grain empties to Presho.

Alex Huff, acting section foreman, DSRC

 #454020  by thebigham
 
Thanks, Alex!!

Any pictures online?