Pennsylvania Railroad class S1 - Wikipedia
The PRR S1 class steam locomotive (nicknamed "The Big Engine") was a single experimental duplex locomotive of the Pennsylvania Railroad. It was designed to demonstrate the …
Futuristic Photos of Streamlined Art Deco Trains from the 1930s
2018年6月20日 · Photograph of one of the two steam turbine locomotives built by General Electric for the Union Pacific Railroad. A postcard depicting a 4-6-2 steam locomotive #1123 of the …
Pennsylvania Railroad class GG1 - Wikipedia
The Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 is a class of streamlined electric locomotives built for the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), in the northeastern United States. The class was known for its …
Mercury (train) - Wikipedia
Mercury was the name used by the New York Central Railroad for a family of daytime streamliner passenger trains operating between midwestern cities. The Mercury train sets were designed …
The " Mercury ": NYC's First Streamlined Train (1936) - American-Rails.com
2024年9月15日 · For power the NYC chose one of its "K Class" 4-6-2, already in service (another way officials kept costs low). However, this was no ordinary steam locomotive, thanks to the …
Modernism, Streamliners, and Art Deco Trains - Cruising The Past
2018年7月15日 · Loewy designed steam, electric and diesel locomotives for the Pennsylvania Railway. He also designed the color schemes and interiors for the Northern Pacific Railway’s …
Mercury Train - USA 1930s : r/ArtDeco - Reddit
2022年7月20日 · The steam locomotive underneath the streamlined cladding is known as a "Hudson" 4-6-4. Built for passenger trains (larger driver wheels and, I believe, roller bearings). …
The Trains Behind: Trains of the Art Deco era - RAILTARGET
Loewy designed to steam, electric, and diesel locomotives for the Pennsylvania Railway. He also designed the color schemes and interiors for the Northern Pacific Railway’s North Coast …
Streamliners: the Most Beautiful Trains Ever Designed
2016年11月19日 · New York Central Railroad first introduced the streamline passenger train, the Mercury, in 1936. Designed by industrial designer, Henry Dreyfuss, the trains were produced …
Ideas on streamlining steam locomotives - Trains
2023年3月7日 · Art Deco streamlined designs served the railroads, builders, and public well. These concepts died out, however, with the decline of passenger trains. While contemporary …