Bowser 25266 HO Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel Canadian Pacific CP 8441 - DC Roadbed - Cork Amtrak took delivery of over

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

This Operator Series 4180cf Airslide represents a phase “TZL”

Great origin or destination for reefers and insulated boxcars

but continued to ride on 6-wheel trucks

6061-T6 blue-anodized aluminum

Bowser 25266 HO Scale ALCo RS-3 Diesel Canadian Pacific CP 8441 - DC Roadbed - Cork Amtrak took delivery of overBowser 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.