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Pennsylvania Railroad class D6

Index Pennsylvania Railroad class D6

Class D6 (formerly Class K, pre-1895) on the Pennsylvania Railroad was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotive. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Baldwin Locomotive Works, Cassier's Magazine, Central Railroad of New Jersey, Cincinnati, Firebox (steam engine), Locomotive frame, Norfolk Southern Railway, Pennsylvania Railroad, Reading Company, Steam locomotive, Stephenson valve gear, Theodore N. Ely, Tremont Temple, Wootten firebox, 4-4-0.

  2. Railway locomotives introduced in 1881

Baldwin Locomotive Works

Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) was an American manufacturer of railway locomotives from 1825 to 1951.

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Cassier's Magazine

Cassier's Magazine: An Engineering Monthly was an engineering magazine, published by the Cassier Magazine Company from 1891 to 1913.

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Central Railroad of New Jersey

The Central Railroad of New Jersey, also known as the Jersey Central, Jersey Central Lines or New Jersey Central, was a Class I railroad with origins in the 1830s.

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati (nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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Firebox (steam engine)

In a steam engine, the firebox is the area where the fuel is burned, producing heat to boil the water in the boiler.

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Locomotive frame

A locomotive frame is the structure that forms the backbone of the railway locomotive, giving it strength and supporting the superstructure elements such as a cab, boiler or bodywork.

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Norfolk Southern Railway

The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Reading Company

The Reading Company was a Philadelphia-headquartered railroad that provided passenger and freight transport in eastern Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until its acquisition by Conrail in 1976.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

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Stephenson valve gear

The Stephenson valve gear or Stephenson link or shifting link is a simple design of valve gear that was widely used throughout the world for various kinds of steam engines.

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Theodore N. Ely

Theodore N. Ely (July 23, 1846 – October 29, 1916) was an executive in charge of steam locomotive power development and purchases on the Pennsylvania Railroad, one of the largest railroad systems and business concerns in the United States.

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Tremont Temple

The Tremont Temple on 88 Tremont Street is a Baptist church in Boston, Massachusetts, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, USA.

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Wootten firebox

The Wootten firebox is a type of firebox used on steam locomotives.

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4-4-0

4-4-0, in the Whyte notation, denotes a steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles (usually in a leading bogie), four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and no trailing wheels. Pennsylvania Railroad class D6 and 4-4-0 are 4-4-0 locomotives.

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See also

Railway locomotives introduced in 1881

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Railroad_class_D6

Also known as PRR D6.