2-8-2

id: 2-8-2-188-1718200
title: 2-8-2
text: Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-8-2 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheels on one axle, usually in a trailing truck. This configuration of steam locomotive is most often referred to as a Mikado, frequently shortened to Mike. It was also at times referred to on some railroads in the United States as the McAdoo Mikado and, d
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description: Locomotive wheel arrangement
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date created: 2004-10-29T18:22:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T17:35:51Z
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