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    The ALCO HH series was an early set of diesel switcher locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) of Schenectady, New York between 1931...
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    330 engine. This early development of end cab switchers led ALCO to build the HH series based on the McIntosh & Seymour 531 engine and using GE electrical...
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    locomotives was the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). The ALCO HH series of diesel–electric switcher entered series production in 1931. In the 1930s, the system...
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  • 600 and 900 horsepower, respectively. It was primarily used in Alco's line of HH series switcher locomotives, as well as the Rebel passenger trains. It...
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  • Maine Central diesel locomotives (category ALCO locomotives)
    formerly striped noses of many ALCO switchers, although cabs and hoods remained black. Maine Central purchased two ALCO HH series locomotives in 1939 after...
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    starring Lloyd Bridges. USCGC Diligence also appeared in the Matlock TV series in the episode "The Heist". Todd Shipyards Archived 25 May 2006 at the Wayback...
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    the United States was Baltimore and Ohio Railroad number 2400, built by Alco in 1904. Nicknamed "Old Maude", it was an 0-6-6-0 weighing 334,500 lb (151...
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    sharper radius curves, S1 was equipped with lateral motion devices made by Alco on its first and third set of drivers, allowing 57.2 mm (2.25 inches) of...
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    "alcohol" plus the suffix "-ism") by misdividing or rebracketing it into "alco" and "-holism". There are correct medico-legal terms for such addictions:...
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