Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2024
Date 22-Mar
Volume 232
Issue 4,739
Page 442
Category Historic
Part 2
Title The American Locomotive
Author David Rollinson
Notes Explores the development of the classic American 4-4-0 locomotive. Four wheel leading truck, Stephenson link motion, Westinghouse 'automatic' air brake, eight-wheeler footplate (photo: Lake Superior Railroad Museum), site of the Golden Spike ceremony (photo: United States Park Service)