Train Trivia /12/02/05

trainboyH16-44

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From: Mile 7.5 Laggan Sub., Great White North
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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Thursday, December 1, 2005 8:47 PM

In 1891, what was the heaviest locomotive in service?
A: 2-6-0
B: 2-8-0
C 4-6-2
D 0-10-0
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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, December 1, 2005 9:59 PM

I'll guess B, 2-8-0.

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edbenton

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From: Back home on the Chi to KC racetrack
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Posted by edbenton on Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:32 PM

It was the 0-10-0

Always at war with those that think OTR trucking is EASY.

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Modelcar

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February 2002
From: Muncie, Indiana...Orig. from Pennsylvania
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Posted by Modelcar on Friday, December 2, 2005 9:28 AM

Without research, I'll go with A....2-6-0

Quentin

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trainboyH16-44

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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Friday, December 2, 2005 8:10 PM

Polls close in 3 hours! And tomorrow's TT will be tied in with this one.

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coborn35

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January 2005
From: Duluth,Minnesota,USA
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Posted by coborn35 on Friday, December 2, 2005 9:07 PM

Ahh, what the heck, I'll go with 0-10-0.

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locomutt

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From: Louisville,Ky.
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Posted by locomutt on Friday, December 2, 2005 9:30 PM

Without doing a "search",I would say a 4-6-2, if they were built in 1891....................
So I'll say;a 2-6-0.

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Murphy Siding

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May 2005
From: S.E. South Dakota
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Posted by Murphy Siding on Friday, December 2, 2005 9:59 PM

Since it hasn't been picked, I'll say a 4-6-2

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trainboyH16-44

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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Saturday, December 3, 2005 1:06 AM

0-10-0. Now, for tomorrow's, try to get the railway!

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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, December 3, 2005 6:09 PM

No leading wheels, no trailing wheels, and coal-fired. Wow!

Anyone got pix?

allen

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