ALCO C430Production Roster |
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| - | Photograph by: Tom Trencansky | |||
| Info From: R. Craig | ||||
| Original owner | Road Numbers | Bldr Numbers | Bldr Dates | Notes |
| Alco (Demo) | 430-1 - 430-3 | 3465-01 to -03 | 3/67 | -- |
| Green Bay & Western | 315 | 3498-01 | 2/68 | -- |
| New York Central | 2050-2059 | 3494-01 to -10 | 12/67 | -- |
| Reading | 5211, 5212 | 3441-01, -02 | 7/66 | -- |
C430 Spotting features:
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| Technical Data Data Sheet by: JEAN-DENIS BACHAND |
 Drawing by: Jacques Belanger | |||
| Engine Builder: Alco 4-cycle Model 251E V16 | Horsepower: 3000 | |||
| Bore & Stroke: 9" X 10.5" | RPM (Maximum / Minimum): 100 / 400 | |||
| Gear Ratio: 74:18 (Speed: 70 mph) | Weight: 272,000 lbs | |||
| 4-Wheel (B-B) | Traction Motors: CE GT 752 (4) | |||
| Traction Motor Blowers: Chicago | Model: Mechanical Driven (2) | |||
| Multiple Unit Capability: Yes | Dynamic Braking: Yes | |||
| Main Generator: GE - GTA9 | Alternator: GE Exciter GY27 | |||
| Air Brake: Westinghouse: 26L | Compressor: Westinghouse 3CDCL | |||
| Quantity Built: 16 (7/1966 to 2/1968) | ||||
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| Total Length: 63'-01" | Pilot to Pilot: 54'-02" | |||
| Truck Wheel Base: 9'-04" | Wheel Diameter: 40" | |||
| Height to Top Engine Hood: 15'-07" | Height to Top Cab Hood: 15'-11" | |||
| Cab Width: 10'-00" | Engine Hood Width: 9'-09" | |||
| Center Bolster: 37'-01" | Distance between Truck Centers: 46'-05" | |||
| Minimum Turning Radious | 30 degrees | |||
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| Fuel Oil: 3000 | Lubricating Oil: 250 | |||
| Engine Cooling Water: 340 | Sand Capacity: 28 cu. ft. | |||
| Options: High Adhesion Trucks | ||||
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Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand | |||
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Original upload: 19 April 2005 | ||||