Types of Train Cars
What is the post office car used for?
To carry mail
To carry passengers
To carry the food
To carry animals
1. To carry mail
What does the word “train” mean?
To sleep
To pull
To carve
To mine
2. To pull
What event goes around the country where you can ride on Thomas and friends trains?
A Day Out with Thomas
2. Who built the first known electric train in 1837, running on DC battery current?
Werner von Siemens
Robert Davidson
Richard Trevithick
Rudolf Diesel
2. Robert Davidson
What type of train carries people?
1. a coal tender
2. a commuter train
3. a streamline train
4. a MAX train
2. a commuter train
What is special about a streamline engine?
1. they are huge
2. they are fast
3. they are slow
4. they are only rainbow
2. they are fast
What type of train does not have a tender?
A tank train.