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ALCO RSD-12
The
ALCO
RSD-12
was a
diesel-electric locomotive
of
the road
switcher
type rated
at, that
rode
on three-axle
trucks
, having a
C-C
wheel arrangement
.
171
locomotives
were
produced
—Used in much the same
manner
as its four-axle
counterpart
, the
ALCO RS-11
, though the six-motor
design
allowed
better
tractive effort
at
lower
speeds
.
Original
buyers