ALCO RSD-1

class of 150 American (later Soviet) 1000hp Co′Co′ diesel-electric locomotives
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ALCO RSD-1

Summary

ALCO RSD-1 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ALCO RSD-1's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[3].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is operated by Transportation Corps[4].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is operated by Soviet Railways[5].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is operated by Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México[6].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is operated by Alaska Railroad Corporation[7].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is a type of diesel-electric locomotive[8].
  • ALCO RSD-1 is a type of road switcher[9].
  • ALCO RSD-1's Commons category is recorded as DA20[10].
  • ALCO RSD-1's powered by is recorded as ALCO 539T[11].
  • November 1942 marks the founding of ALCO RSD-1[12].
  • ALCO RSD-1's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[13].
  • ALCO RSD-1's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}[14].
  • ALCO RSD-1's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}[15].
  • ALCO RSD-1's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+16852'}[16].
  • ALCO RSD-1's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+100'}[17].
  • ALCO RSD-1's wheel arrangement is recorded as Co′Co′[18].

Body

Physical Characteristics

ALCO RSD-1's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+16852'}[16]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+100'}[17].

Designation and Status

ALCO RSD-1's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[3].

History and Context

November 1942 marks the founding of ALCO RSD-1[12].

Why It Matters

ALCO RSD-1 ranks in the top 7% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Track gauge standard-gauge railway
    Operator
    Inception +1942-11-00T00:00:00Z
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