Rapido Trains 45016 HO MLW C-424 (DRS-24c) CP Rail - Action Red (5" Stripes) 4242 Theme_DC Comics and rotating bearing caps and

and rotating bearing caps and smooth section in sideframe over center axle

Front-to-rear chassis brace increases longitudinal chassis stiffness

Road Number: 600700

replacing the G505 1/2 ton trucks of the period 1939-1941

53 in) in height

Rapido Trains 45016 HO MLW C-424 (DRS-24c) CP Rail - Action Red (5" Stripes) 4242 Theme_DC Comics and rotating bearing caps andRapido Trains 45016 HO MLW C 424 (DRS 24c) CP Rail Action Red (5" Stripes) 4242 In the 1960s, the American Locomotive Company faced fierce competition from GEs Universal Series and EMDs General Purpose locomotives. ALCOs response was the Century Series of locomotives, designed to outperform their competitors with better quality components. In 1963, ALCO introduced the C 424, designed to replace their RS 27 model, outputting 2,400 horsepower. 98 units