Climax locomotive — Fruit Growers Number 3 on display at Fairplex in Pomona, California. A Climax locomotive is a type of geared steam locomotive in which the two steam cylinders were attached to a transmission located under the center of the boiler. This transmits… … Wikipedia
Norris Locomotive Works — Locomotive England, built in America for the British Birmingham Gloucester Railway The Norris Locomotive Works was a steam locomotive manufacturing company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that produced about a thousand railroad engines… … Wikipedia
Montreal Locomotive Works — MLW redirects here; for the professional wrestling promotions, see Maple Leaf Wrestling and Major League Wrestling Montreal Locomotive Works builder s plate, 1913 Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) was a Canadian railway locomotive manufacturer… … Wikipedia
Manchester Locomotive Works — was a manufacturing company located in Manchester, New Hampshire, that built steam locomotives in the 19th century. The first locomotive they built was for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad in March 1855.[1] In 1901, Manchester and… … Wikipedia
Davenport Locomotive Works — Alabama Power Company fireless locomotive No.40 built by Davenport in 1953 at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum.[1] The Davenport Locomotive Works, of Davenport, Iowa, USA built locomotives from 1902 until 1956. The company acquir … Wikipedia
Mount Savage Locomotive Works — The Mount Savage Locomotive Works was a railroad workshop established at Mount Savage, Maryland, USA. The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive shops were established in Mt. Savage in 1866, under the direction of James Millholland. The… … Wikipedia
Geared steam locomotive — A geared steam locomotive is a type of steam locomotive which uses reduction gearing in the drivetrain, as opposed to the common directly driven design.The locomotives use conventional adhesion to provide traction and therefore should not be… … Wikipedia
List of locomotive builders — This is a list of the world s locomotive builders by country, and is still a work in progress. The list includes both current and historical builders. Many companies changed names multiple times; the attempt is to give the most recognisable name … Wikipedia
Shay locomotive — who can be fairly credited with the popularization of the concept of a geared steam locomotive . Although the design of Ephraim Shay s early locomotives differed from later ones, there is a clear line of development that joins all Shays.… … Wikipedia
Heisler locomotive — The Heisler locomotive was the last variant of the three major types of geared steam locomotive, Charles L. Heisler receiving a patent for the design in 1892 following the construction of a prototype in 1891. Somewhat similar to a Climax… … Wikipedia