- The
Pittsburgh Locomotive and
Car Works was a
railroad equipment manufacturing company founded by
Andrew Carnegie and T.N.
Miller in 1865. It was located...
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power car; the use of
these self-propelled
vehicles is
increasingly common for p****enger trains, but rare for
freight trains. Traditionally,
locomotives pulled...
- A
tender or coal-
car (US only) is a
special rail
vehicle hauled by a
steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, oil or
torrefied biom****) and water...
- The
Hicks Locomotive and
Car Works was a
railway equipment manufacturer located in the
Chicago area,
operating during the
early 20th century. It sta****...
- A
locomotive is a rail
transport vehicle that
provides the
motive power for a train. This list of
locomotive builders is
ordered by
country and includes...
- A
diesel locomotive is a type of
railway locomotive in
which the
power source is a
diesel engine.
Several types of
diesel locomotives have been developed...
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Pittsburgh Locomotive and
Car Works in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania Rhode Island Locomotive Works in Providence,
Rhode Island Richmond Locomotive Works in Richmond...
- traffic.
Cars or
wagons are
moved around by
specially designed yard
switcher locomotives (US) or
shunter locomotives (UK), a type of
locomotive.
Cars or wagons...
-
Amtrak operates a
fleet of 2,142
railway cars and 425
locomotives for
revenue runs and service,
collectively called rolling stock.
Notable examples include...
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regular p****enger
cars, they have one or two
driver compartments with all the
controls and
gauges required to
remotely operate the
locomotive,
including exterior...
