Favorite Locomotives!

I LOVE STEAM

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Two of my all-time favs, courtesy of my beloved Southern Pacific Lines...

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One, the P-series pacifics. Specifically the ones in the 2470-80 class (I'm not good on classes of these)

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My number-one, the Mt-series 4-8-2s. Specifically them after they got their skyline casings. I've wondered for years why no Mt-series engine is out there for trainz, of any model (but specificly these) I'd make it myself but i can barely make a rectangle!
 
umm...may i ask what this is?

PS it's not the Beep is it?

PPS the "Beep"=a Santa Fe VO-1000 with its hood replaced by a GP-9 long hood and EMD blomberg trucks.
 
About my pics somebody said that none of those steam locos will run again. But i think some time the 611 will be running in front of some NS F7A's. P.S. The ns F7A's are the same paint sceme as the ones jointed rail is comeing out with. And one mor
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e pic... This loco was N&W Before Strasburg bought it.
 
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Hunslet 0-4-0 Thomas Bach (2ft Gauge):D

It was my whole life favourite:)

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I just like these so much :p


Tom Hughes
 
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British Rail class 91/0 becoming 91/1 after major mechanical overhaul.
Fleet number range before overhaul 91001 - 91031
Fleet number range after overhaul 91101 - 91132*
(91123 renumber *91132 to appease superstitious drivers after the loco was involved in two major acciedents)

Operating country(s): England / Scotland
Builder: GEC
Sub-contractor: British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL)
Build date: 14 April 1988 - Late 1991
First passenger service date 3 March 1989

Operating companies in order of first use.
1. British Rail, Inter-City, East Coast (Service: IC225) [Nickname: Electra]
2. Great North Eastern Railways (Service: GNER225, Flying Scotsman) [Nickname: Stealth Bomber]
3. National Express (Service: NE225) [Nickname: none i am aware of]
4. East Coast <UK Goverment owned / operated> (Service: EC225) [Nickname: none i am aware of]

Always liked the Class 91s from a young age, and have done since.


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The GS-4 used by Southern Pacific Railroad. I hear that it was nicknamed the "Most beautiful Engine in the World." I also hear that the last remaining of its kind is in a museum in Oregon. I love the Daylight color scheme that was used on it. Who here agrees with me?
 
I do,and my favorite locomotives which happens to be steam which follows:

ALCO ps4 engine #1401
Baldwin 2-8-2 mikado #4501
N&W J #611
Union pacific 4-12-2 Union pacific #9000
FEF #844
4-6-6-4 challenger #3985
AT&SF 4-8-4 northern #3751
 
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