Steam Locomotive CP 855 – (American Locomotive Company) ◄ Προηγούμενος Επόμενος ►

Artist: American Locomotive Company

ημερομηνία: 1945

μουσείο: Museu Nacional Ferroviário National Railway Museum (Entroncamento, Portugal)

Τεχνική: Glass

In the context of the Second World War and with no access to European industry in order to acquire new locomotives, the Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses, Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro do Estado and Companhia da Beira Alta ordered several units from the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). They arrived in Portugal on board cargo ships during 1945. They were assembled at the company