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World's Fastest Locomotive
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Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002 – Record 127.1 Miles an Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949. The world's fastest run by a railroad train was made by the Broadway Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12, 1905, when it ran 127.1 miles an Hour between Y tower and Elida, Ohio. The Broadway Limited was pulled by coal-burning Steam Locomotive 7002, and although many swift runs has been made in recent years by steam, electric and diesel locomotives, none has equaled the 127.1 mile an-hour record run established in 1905. At the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949, Locomotive 7002 stands on a section of P.R.R. Standard Roadbed with rails weighing 155 pounds to the yard – Heaviest in the world
| Details |  | | Type: | Linen | | Size: | 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm) |
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