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ALCO Century 430
| Power type |
Diesel-electric |
| Builder |
ALCO |
| Model |
Century 430 |
| Build date |
July 1966 – February 1968 |
| Total production |
16 |
| AAR wheel arr. |
B-B |
| Gauge |
4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm) |
| Power output |
3000 hp (2.25 MW) |
The ALCO Century 430 was a four-axle, 3000 horsepower (2.25 MW) diesel locomotive of the road switcher type. 16 were built between July 1966 and February 1968. Cataloged as a part of ALCO's 'Century' line of locomotives, the C430 was an upgraded version of the C425 model. Since 1992, 5 C430s have remained in existence.
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