Train Trivia 10/17/05 (ANSWERED)

[Anonymous]

Built by the Grant locmotive works in 1881. Both were later reconfigured as convertional 4-4-0's.

[Anonymous]

There is!

[stokesda]

I don't think it was Forney - that's the name of the dude who started that transportation museum in Denver (the one with Big Boy 4005).... Unless there happens to be a locomotive manufacturer of the same name [%-)]

[Anonymous]

QUOTE: Originally posted by KenLarsen

I know diddley about this stuff, but since it is a weird-looking loco, I chose the weirdest-looking manufacturer name.

Stay tuned, and get ready to learn.

[andrechapelon]

Final answer: Grant.

For the Canada Southern.

1881.

Andre

[Anonymous]

I know diddley about this stuff, but since it is a weird-looking loco, I chose the weirdest-looking manufacturer name.

[Anonymous]

It was designed to have a high pulling power without losing speed. It was a failure however being fast, yet weak.

Built by the Grant locmotive works in 1881. Both were later reconfigured as convertional 4-4-0's.