Announcement last week that a number of locomotives intended for the Harriman lines had been delivered to the Erie Railroad called attention to a unique transaction which throws much light on the ...

There is now being tested upon the Erie Railroad a locomotive of uncommon appearance ... The boilers are united by a tube to equalize the steam pressure, and one safety valve answers for both.

and Lima Locomotive, signifying what to many was the apex of steam design. Further expansions to the design included four "triplex" locomotives - three Erie 2-8-8-8-2s and one Virginian 2-8-8-8-4 ...

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