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English: Photos of freight trains by Roger Puta are the exception rather than the rule. His love for passenger trains dominated his photography. Here are three exceptions. Lots of F-units. B&O 4598 (F7A) with an eastbound freight at Martinsburg, W. VA. on October 11, 1969.
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Freight Train is a 24-page children's picture book written and illustrated by Donald Crews and published by Greenwillow Books in 1978. It lacks any story, but rather describes the inner workings of a large cargo train. It was named one of 1979's Caldecott Honor books. [1]
Donald Crews (born August 30, 1938) is an American illustrator and writer of children's picture books. In 2015, the American Library Association (ALA) honored him with the Children's Literature Legacy Award, recognizing his lasting contribution to children's literature. [1] His works Freight Train (1978) and Truck (1980) were Caldecott Honor ...
A unit train with cargo from a quarry in the United Kingdom A tank car in Germany, used to carry liquids and gases. Freight trains carry cargo in freight cars, also known as goods wagons, which are unpowered and designed to carry various types of goods. Different types of freight cars may be used by a train, such as: Boxcar; Tank Car; Hopper Car
A BNSF train of loaded well cars (or double-stack cars) at Caliente, California, United States. A Canadian National Railway double-stack container train.. 6,100 metres (20,000 ft) – United States – a June 2024 third-party study over 10 days in Arizona found that Union Pacific routinely runs intermodal trains of more than 5,500 m (18,000 ft) in length, of which the longest was a 6,100-metre ...
Play Safe is a 1936 animated short film produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures.This film was part of Max Fleischer's Color Classics series. [1] The film follows the story of a boy who has a dream about being on a real train (and learns a lesson about train safety).
The EMD SD35 is a model of 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between June 1964 and January 1966. Power was provided by an EMD 567D3A, 16-cylinder engine which generated 2,500 brake horsepower (1,900 kW).