Norfolk and Western 2156
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norfolk-and-western-2156-204-2464799
title:
Norfolk and Western 2156
text:
Norfolk and Western 2156 is a preserved Y6a class 2-8-8-2 compound Mallet steam locomotive. The Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) built it in 1942 at its own Shops in Roanoke, Virginia as the second member of the N&W's Y6a class. No. 2156 and its class are considered to be the world's strongest-pulling extant steam locomotive to ever be built. No. 2156 was retired from revenue service in July 1959, and it is now owned by the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri. In 2014, the
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wiki
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description:
Preserved N&W Y6a class 2-8-8-2 locomotive
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_and_Western_2156
date created:
2008-04-27T03:29:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T23:33:59Z
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