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  2. 2-8-4 - Wikipedia

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    Austria. The heavy Class 214 1’D2′ (2-8-4) two-cylinder simple expansion express passenger locomotive was developed in Austria in 1927. It was designed by engineers of the Floridsdorf Werke and was the largest Austrian steam locomotive and the most powerful Berkshire type to run in Europe.

  3. Berkshire locomotive - Wikipedia

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    The Nickel Plate 765 is one of two remaining operating Berkshire steam locomotives. A " Berkshire" type steam locomotive refers to a steam locomotive built with a 2-8-4 wheel configuration. The design was initially intended to improve on the USRA Heavy Mikado design ( 2-8-2 ), which was deemed to lack sufficient speed and horsepower.

  4. Nickel Plate Road 765 - Wikipedia

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    September 12, 1996. Nickel Plate Road 765 is a class "S-2" 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive built for the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, commonly referred to as the "Nickel Plate Road". In 1963, No. 765, renumbered as 767, was donated to the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, where it sat on display at the Lawton Park, while the real ...

  5. Nickel Plate Road 763 - Wikipedia

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    Water cap. Factor of adh. Nickel Plate Road No. 763 is a class "S-2" 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive. It was built in August 1944 by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio, as the ninth engine of its class. It is a high powered fast freight locomotive that carried perishables between Chicago and Buffalo, New York .

  6. Pere Marquette 1223 - Wikipedia

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    December 7, 2000. The Pere Marquette 1223 is a steam locomotive on permanent display in Grand Haven, Michigan. It is one of two surviving Pere Marquette 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type locomotives, along with sibling engine No. 1225, the inspiration for the locomotive in the book and movie versions of The Polar Express, which is in operating condition.

  7. Nickel Plate Road 779 - Wikipedia

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    On static display. Nickel Plate Road 779 is a 2-8-4 or "Berkshire" type steam locomotive built for the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, (reporting mark NKP) completed on May 13, 1949, for use on fast freight trains. It was the last new steam locomotive to be delivered to the Nickel Plate Road, and alongside L&N 1991, another 2-8-4 for ...

  8. 2-8-8-4 - Wikipedia

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    A 2-8-8-4 steam locomotive, under the Whyte notation, has two leading wheels, two sets of eight driving wheels, and a four-wheel trailing truck. The type was generally named the Yellowstone, a name given it by the first owner, the Northern Pacific Railway, whose lines ran near Yellowstone National Park. Seventy-two Yellowstone-type locomotives ...

  9. How Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway came to own 20% of ...

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    In 2020, AXP became Berkshire's largest holding by percentage. And even though AmEx had a rough start to 2016 financially, Buffett stood by his investment. “Now we own 20% of American Express ...

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