Who wants to be a millionaire and/or Jeopardy: TRAINZ VERSION

[SD45T-2]

Which of the following is NOT a variant of the SD40-2?

A: SD40-2W
B: SD40T-2
C: SD40T-2W
D: SD40-2CLC

This is Who Wants To be a Millionaire. So don't forget to say "Final Answer."

Final answer-SD40-2CLC.

 

[legolistic]

You could lose 93,000 points......

 

[legolistic]

Tycoonk4, You just won 250,000 points.

The SD40-2 never had a widecab-tunnel motor variant.

 

[sawyer811]

alright, easy one for us "narrow minded" folks:

these engines were built in the 1920's and all but three of them were kidnapped to Alaska and unceremoniously scrapped in 1947. were they:

A. Baldwin S-118
B. IRCA B-4G
C. ALCo K-28
D. Mason-Bogie

 

[legolistic]

I'll say Alco K-28, Final Answer.

**cue: $125000 final answer**

 

[sawyer811]

*Annoying bell* You win 150000 and a BRAND NEW CAR!!!!!

*Price is Right Music*

(PS it's a boxcar:hehe

 

[legolistic]

For $500000 pretend points, Here it is.

Which of the following railroads don't belong?

A: CN
B: BNSF
C: CSX
D: NS

 

[captainkman]

Is it ?
A. CN (Canadian National)

The others are in the USA.

 

[legolistic]

You could lose 218,000 points...

 

[legolistic]

You just won 500,000 pretend points.

(Jeopardy format.)
This is another reason why CN didn't belong in the group in the question above.

 

[Euphod]

You just won 500,000 pretend points.

(Jeopardy format.)
This is another reason why CN didn't belong in the group in the question above.

What is the railroad that is not the product of a merger or mergers?

 

[legolistic]

CORRECT!

BNSF- ATSF + BN
CSX: Chessie system + Seaboard system.
NS: Norfolk and Western + Southern railway

 

[captainkman]

I'm going to go with what Euphod said about Thomas the Tank Engine.

For 200,000 points:

Which Thomas character was jealous of Flying Scotsman for having two tenders, and was tricked into pulling rusty ones?

1.Thomas
2.Edward
3.Henry
4.Gordon

 

[legolistic]

I'll say Henry, Final answer.

(Remember watching it back in '01.)

 

[captainkman]

Correct!

You just won 200,000 dollars! Oh, I mean points.
And another boxcar.:hehe:

 

[sawyer811]

This is another reason why CN didn't belong in the group in the question above.

yeah, 'cause it's an evil, nazi blitzkreig juggernaut that's taking over the US. DME, EJ&E, GTW, what's next? and where did UP's ego go?

 

[olpe]

What is the name of the railway line between the two largest towns in Norway, which had it's 100th anniversary last year (2009)?

A. Oslobanen
B. Stavangerbanen
C. Trondheimsbanen
D. Bergensbanen

 

[captainkman]

Next question!
After this one I will let someone else ask the questions.

In the movie "The Titfield Thunderbolt" two drunk men steal a locomotive from a loco yard, and drive it through the town. The loco is a mock-up 14xx on a truck chassis. What is the number on this loco?

1. 1450
2.1446
3.1466
4.1401

This is worth 350,000 dollars. I mean points.
And another 5 boxcars!:hehe:
If legolistic gets this one right he will have a lot of boxcars!

 

[olpe]

Oopsidoopsi. Too late :hehe: . Ah well, I guess the more the merrier .

 

[legolistic]

(Not answering)

What and where are these boxcars coming from?