Division Point Diesel Locomotives

Alco logo® ALCO Road Switchers
RS-2, RS-3, RSC-2, RSD-4, RDS-5   (Run 1)

DP's 2011 First Run of Alco Roadswitchers

We have pieced together our first run of Alco's road switchers! We'll include RS-2s, RSC-2s, RS-3s and RSD-5s.

The Division Point and Ajin Train Model will offer these road switchers in various roads and paint schemes. You are well advised to contact your dealer to reserve yours!

March 20, 2009: More RSC-2s added to Run 1!
July 17, 2009: With thanks to Ed Austin, SP&S model revised and "broad-stripe" version added
April 1, 2011: D&H RS-2s added to Run 1

Schenectady-built to Spec. E1661, E661A and E661B (1500 h.p.), A-1-A trucks:
herald DP-8836:  Milwaukee Road RSC-2 [Renumbered 580(ex-975)-586(ex-992)], water-cooled turbocharger, black over orange, steam generator space
herald DP-8844:  Seaboard Air Line [Nos. 1500-1531], water-cooled turbocharger, green/yellow freight "citrus" scheme, road number on nose space
Schenectady-built to Spec. E1661 (1500 h.p.) and later specs, B-B trucks:
herald DP-9302:  Santa Fe No. 2099 (ex-Alco demonstrator) ca. 1960s, steam generator, air-cooled turbocharger, blue/yellow lettering space
herald DP-9311:  Boston & Maine [Nos. 1530-1532], steam generator, air-cooled turbocharger, maroon/yellow stripe space
herald DP-9312:  Boston & Maine RS-2 [Nos. 1501-04], water-cooled turbocharger, in "McGinnis" blue body, white letters space
herald DP-9413:  Canadian Pacific RS-2 #8401,8403 Class DRS-15a [Nos. 8400-8404], water-cooled turbocharger, in grey/tuscan, script letters space
herald DP-9414:  CP Rail RS-2 #8402,8404 Class DRS-15a [Nos. 8400-8404], water-cooled turbocharger, in CPR Red space
herald DP-9323  Delaware & Hudson #4005 or 4012 [Nos. 4000-4025], as-delivered space
herald DP-9395:   Long Island Railroad RS-2 [Nos. 1519-1520], grey/blue/orange as-delivered scheme space
herald DP-9359:   New Haven RS-2 [Nos. 0500-0509], as-pictured, in warm orange & Pullman green, air-cooled turbocharger, steam generator space
herald DP-9361:   New Haven RS-2 [Nos. 0510-0516], simplified in red orange cab and black hood, McGinnis, water-cooled turbocharger, steam generator space
herald DP-9379:  Spokane Portland & Seattle RS-2 [Nos. 60-62], in later "tiger stripe" scheme ca. early 1960s, with ex-EMD F-unit steam generator space
herald DP-9380:  Spokane Portland & Seattle RS-2 [Nos. 60-62], in "broad stripe" scheme ca. late- 1960s, with ex-EMD F-unit steam generator space
Schenectady-built to RS-3 Specifications E1662A and E1662B, RSD-4 Specification E1663 and RSD-5 Specification E1664:
herald DP-8813:  Central Vermont RS-3 [Nos. 1859, 1860], steam generator, water-cooled turbocharger, CNR green/gold/black space
herald DP-8814:  Central Vermont RS-3 [Nos. 3900, 3901], steam generator, water-cooled turbocharger, CNR green/gold/black space
herald DP-8825:  Grand Trunk RS-3 [Nos. 1861-1862], dynamic brakes, water-cooled turbocharger, CNR green/gold/black space
herald DP-8871:  Canadian National (ex-GT) RS-3 [Nos. 3041, 3042], dynamic brakes, water-cooled turbocharger, CNR orange/black space
herald DP-8817:  Rio Grande (D&RGW) RS-3 #5201 [Series 5200-5204], air-cooled turbocharger, dynamic brakes, black with yellow striping & letters; ca. early 1950s space
herald DP-8834.08:  D&H RS-3 #1508(ex-B&M 1508), flying number boards, steam generator, water-cooled turbocharger, grey/blue "lightning-stripe" for passenger service
DP-8834.36:  D&H RS-3 #1536(ex-B&M 1536),flat number boards, steam generator, water-cooled turbocharger, grey/blue"lightning-stripe" for passenger service
[Buy the pair - - - they usually worked together!]
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herald DP-8821:   New York Central RS-3 #8236,#8241 [Series 8223-8246], freight service, grey "lightning stripe" space
herald DP-8822:   New York Central RS-3 #5234,#5242 [Series 5223-5246], freight service, black "cigar band" space
herald DP-8827:  Rutland RS-3 [Series 201-204], steam generator, air-cooled turbocharger, in green with gold stripes
EXCLUSIVE TO TURKEY HILL HOBBIES in MA - Call ANDY!
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herald DP-8804:  Santa Fe (AT&SF) RSD-5 #2134 [Series 2110-2162], water-cooled turbocharger, black w/white "zebra-stripe" DEFERRED TO RUN 2 space
herald DP-8829:  Southern Pacific RSD-5 [Series 1191-1195], air-cooled turbocharger, dynamic brakes, "tiger stripe" scheme DEFERRED TO RUN 2 space
herald DP-8838:  Chicago & North Western RSD-5 [Series 1686-1688], water-cooled turbocharger, dynamic brakes, steam generator, "hammer-head" high short hood for passenger service, green & yellow DEFERRED TO RUN 2 space

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Last updated 04-03-2011, Copyright ©2011 by Division Point, Inc.