This
is a look at the development of the steam locomotive. Includes the
Locos of the 1870s (American Type, Ten Wheelers, Moguls,
Consolidations, and Switchers), Locomotive Development between
1880-1894, Passenger Service in the 1880s, freight locos, Whyte
Classification System, Compound Locos, Twelve Wheelers, Locomotive
Speed, Power, Wide Fireboxes, Atlantics, Vauclain Compounds, tractive
power, Tandem Compounds, Prairie Types, Pacifics, Decapods, Santa
Fes, the developments between 1895 and 1910, Mikados, mallets, Heavy
Pacifics, Mountains, world war 1 locos, Valve Gears, USRA Switchers,
USRA Pacifics, Articulateds, Texas Types, 3 Cylinder Locos, Hudsons,
Streamliners, Challengers, Big Boys, Alleghenies and more. many
photos.
