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The largest types in traffic were USRA Light Mikados and most trains were handled by 2-8-0 locomotives - with multiple engines per train on the CGW's isolated steep valley grades. With the arrival of the Great Depression and its locomotive fleet ageing, the CGW chose a major upgrade with 2-10-4 locomotives, ordering 36 shared between Lima and ...
Locomotives classified 2-10-4 under the Whyte notation of locomotive axle arrangements. The equivalent UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements is 1E2 or 1'E2' . Pages in category "2-10-4 locomotives"
[1] [2] 10 wheeler (US) The 10-wheeler wheel arrangement A steam locomotive with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement [3] 241 (US) Procession of a train past a stop signal with verbal permission from the dispatcher. [4] Derives from Rule 241, which is used to grant such permission under certain rule sets. [5] 14L, 14(l), or 19b
Urban Dictionary Screenshot Screenshot of Urban Dictionary front page (2018) Type of site Dictionary Available in English Owner Aaron Peckham Created by Aaron Peckham URL urbandictionary.com Launched December 9, 1999 ; 25 years ago (1999-12-09) Current status Active Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced English-language online dictionary for slang words and phrases. The website was founded in ...
4-10 A reversal of the ten code "10-4," when asking if someone agrees with something said or if one's transmission was received. ("That was a nasty wreck. Four-ten?") 5 by 5: Indicates that another CB user can be heard clearly (see "Wall to wall and treetop tall"). 10-4 Acknowledged; can also be used to denote or emphasize an agreement ("That's ...
The Union Pacific 9000 class was the only class of steam locomotives with a 4-12-2 wheel arrangement ever to be built, also the 9000 class was the largest rigid frame locomotive ever built. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives , the locomotives had four leading wheels , twelve coupled driving wheels , and two ...
All 2-10-10-2 locomotives have been articulated locomotives of the Mallet type. This wheel arrangement was rare. Only two classes of 2-10-10-2 locomotives have been built: the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's 3000 class, and the Virginian Railway's class AE. The 3000 class performed poorly, so the railroad returned them to their original ...
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