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4-4-0, in the Whyte notation, denotes a steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles (usually in a leading bogie), four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and no trailing wheels. First built in the 1830s, locomotives with this wheel arrangement were known as "standard" or "Eight-Wheeler" type.
The Caledonian Railway 72 Class was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives introduced by William Pickersgill for the Caledonian Railway (CR) in 1920. Thirty-two locomotives were built and all survived to be taken over by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1923 and by British Railways (BR) in 1948.
Amtrak operates a fleet of 2,142 railway cars and 425 locomotives for revenue runs and service, collectively called rolling stock.Notable examples include the GE Genesis and Siemens Charger diesel locomotives, the Siemens ACS-64 electric locomotive, the Amfleet series of single-level passenger cars, the Superliner series of double-decker passenger cars, and 20 Acela Express high-speed trainsets.
The U series superseded the C series, with a BBC length only one inch longer (89 vs 90) but with the improvements of the R cab. While the U series was only ever offered as a tractor, the offset cab layout would also be used in the DM series. The DM was an extra-heavy-duty version of the U often used in 6×4 construction trucks.
4-6-0. 15,400 lbf (69 kN) May 1900 17749 Purchased new. Retired and scrapped in 1941. Tender underframe made into Flatcar 1st 100 in 1942. Scrapped in 1947. 60 Baldwin Locomotive Works: 4-6-0. 15,400 lbf (69 kN) May 1900 17750 Purchased new. Retired in 1942. In 1949 the locomotive was buried in the Skagway River to stabilize the track bed.
Works photograph of Chaloner, as supplied with cab to Pen-y-Bryn slate quarry, Nantlle. Chaloner was supplied new to the Pen-y-Bryn slate quarry, Nantlle. Unusually for a de Winton locomotive, it was supplied with an overall cab. [2] In 1888, it was sold to the nearby Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry.
First generation day cab Cascadia. The Freightliner Cascadia is a heavy-duty semi-trailer truck produced by Freightliner Trucks.The Freightliner Cascadia was designed with fuel efficiency in mind, as well as improving upon several other features including the powertrain offerings, sound mitigation, safety systems, and overall mechanical reliability from its predecessors.
Southern Pacific 4294 is a class "AC-12" 4-8-8-2 cab-forward–type steam locomotive that was owned and operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP). It was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March 1944 and was used hauling SP's trains over the Sierra Nevada, often working on Donner Pass in California.