Tag: Alco Trucks
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Aug 06 2013
In Search of Alcos #13: The 3 & 1/2 Ton Alco Truck at the Hayes Antique Truck Museum
Hayes Antique Truck Museum of Woodland, California has reported a 3 & 1/2 ton Alco truck in its collection.
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Oct 11 2012
Highlights from the Hershey Fall Meet: “Reflections Through Time”
The world's largest car show and swap meet began on Wednesday and runs through Saturday in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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Feb 21 2011
Archives: Alco Trucks
Links to related posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com concerning Alco trucks:
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Oct 15 2010
In Search of Alcos: #2 The Only Known Running Alco Truck In the World
The Hershey Flea Market was "tons" of fun with over 10,000 vendors and 100,000 attendees. But, my big thrill was encountering Tony Guarnaschelli and his 1912 Alco Two-Ton Truck.... believed to be the only running Alco truck left in the world.
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May 24 2010
Alco Trucks and the First Transcontinental Delivery
In addition to automobiles, the American Locomotive Company manufactured over 1,000 Alco trucks from 1909 to 1913. A cab-over-the engine design was universal on the Alco trucks, ranging from 2 to 6 tons. Maximum speed ranged from 8 mph for the heaviest Alco to 17 mph for the 2-ton…
Rollin’s granddaughter Betty King had this medal. She said she gave it to the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum…