Devco Diesel
Devco Railway RS23 #201 is seen at sun up at the Glace Bay shops on July 27, 1978. #201 was built by MLW in1960 for the Syndey & Louisburg.(Collection of K. Jones Jr.)
Devco Railway RS-27 #214 is seen passing the Victoria Junction office on August 31st, 1978. 214 & 215, built in 1959, were the original ALCo demonstrator units for the RS-27 and were both acquired in 1975. Both units were retired and scrapped in 1984.(Collection of K. Jones Jr.)
Devco Railway RS-1 #300 is seen in fairly fresh paint on September 20, 1982. Built in 1951 by ALCo for Wisconsin Central, it was acquired by the S&L in 1961.(Collection of K. Jones Jr.)
Devco Railway GP38-2 #216 is coupled up to a hopper at the Glace Bay Shop. 216 was built in 1979 by GMD and was one of four units equipped with external power connections for emergency power at the mines. The locomotive was sold to New Brunswich Southern in 2003 and became #2318.(Collection of K. Jones Jr.)
Devco Railway RS- 27 #214 is at the Sydney Assembly yard on August 31st, 1978.(Collection of K. Jones Jr.)
