Pioneer (locomotive)
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Pioneer is the first railroad locomotive to operate in Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1837 by Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Utica and Schenectady Railroad in New York, then purchased used by Wi
Pioneer c. 1898
Pioneer on display at the Chicago History Museum
4-2-0
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Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-2-0 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, two powered driving wheels on one axle and no trailing
Pioneer (locomotive)
…Pioneer Pioneer c. 1898 Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works Build date 1837 Specifications Configuration: • Whyte 4-2-0 Gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Driver dia. 54 in (1,372 mm) Loco weight 24,000 lb (11,000 kg; 11 t) Fuel type Wood Water cap. 1,015 US…
Hackensack and New York Railroad 4-2-0
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