Bowser 25266 HO Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel Canadian Pacific CP 8441 - DC Roadbed - Cork Great origin or destination for

Great origin or destination for reefers and insulated boxcars

Era: 1970 to 1980s

Amtrak took delivery of over 200 units and placed them in service to ultimately replace the aging and tired EMD F40 fleet

but continued to ride on 6-wheel trucks

Bowser 25266 HO Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel Canadian Pacific CP 8441 - DC Roadbed - Cork Great origin or destination forBowser 25266 HO Scale ALCo RS 3 Diesel Canadian Pacific CP 8441 DC Bowser HO Scale ready to run Alco RS3 diesels are based on popular road switchers constructed by the American Locomotive Co. between 1950 and 1956. With over 1,400 built for railroads in the U. S., Canada, Mexico and other countries, the long lived diesels were popular and even in 2022 a few are in regular freight service for U. S. shortlines, while others are in preserved in museums.