Train Trivia 3/3/06 (ANSWERED)

2-10-4
Source: Classic trains.


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4-10-2 ?

The Texas and Colorado Wars live on in train form.

Texas & Pacific vs. the Colorado & Southern. And it is the Santa Fe who decided the winner. And the Canadian’s had their own name for it too.

So with the above comments, it must be the 2-10-4. And do you honestly expect us to call is a Texas? [:P]

2-10-4 Also called a ‘Texas’. Built by Baldwin in 1927-29 these were the most powerful locomotives of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy, sadly all 18 were scrapped in 1961.