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  2. South African Class GK 2-6-2+2-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    The South African Railways Class GK 2-6-2+2-6-2 of 1923 was an articulated steam locomotive from the New Cape Central Railway era. In 1923, the New Cape Central Railway placed two Garratt articulated steam locomotives with a 2-6-2+2-6-2 Double Prairie type wheel arrangement in service.

  3. South African Class MD 2-6-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    The South African Railways Class MD 2-6-6-2 of 1910 was a steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in Transvaal. In March 1910, the Central South African Railways commissioned a single experimental Mallet articulated compound steam locomotive with a 2-6-6-2 wheel arrangement.

  4. Coast Daylight - Wikipedia

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    The streamlined Daylight began on March 21, 1937, pulled by GS-2 steam locomotives on a 9 + 3 ⁄ 4-hour schedule. It was the first of the Daylight series that later included the San Joaquin Daylight , Shasta Daylight , Sacramento Daylight , and Sunbeam .

  5. List of Milwaukee Road locomotives - Wikipedia

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    Converted to freight class EF-1 in 1920. In 1950, two boxcab two-unit sets were converted for passenger service (class EP-1A). Milwaukee Road class EP-2 - The "Bi-Polars". 5 built by GE in 1919. Milwaukee Road class EP-3 - The "Quills" (quill drive). 10 built by Baldwin/Westinghouse in 1919. Milwaukee Road class EP-4 - "Little Joes". Two ...

  6. Southern Pacific GS-3 class - Wikipedia

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    The GS-3 was a class of streamlined 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) from 1938 to 1957. A total of fourteen were built by the Lima Locomotive Works, numbered 4416 through 4429. GS stands for "Golden State" or "General Service."

  7. Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu - Wikipedia

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    Notes Referred to as the " Edison of India " G. D. Naidu ( Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu ) (23 March 1893 – 4 January 1974) was an Indian inventor and engineer who is referred to as the " Edison of India " and "the wealth creator of Coimbatore".

  8. General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) - Wikipedia

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    The GS is separated into 15 grades (GS-1, GS-2, etc. up to GS-15); each grade is separated into 10 steps. At one time, there were also three GS "supergrades" (GS-16, GS-17 and GS-18); these were eliminated under the provisions of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and replaced by the Senior Executive Service and the more recent Senior Level ...

  9. South African Class GCA 2-6-2+2-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    The South African Railways Class GCA 2-6-2+2-6-2 of 1927 was an articulated steam locomotive. In 1927, the South African Railways placed thirteen Class GCA Garratt articulated steam locomotives with a 2-6-2+2-6-2 Double Prairie type wheel arrangement in branch line service. Another batch of twenty-six locomotives was acquired in 1928. [1] [2] [3]