Mining Establishment
Northwest & Midwest Shenanigans
M I C H I G A N
Ye Olde 1800's
FOREIGN CRUD
100

This iron ore railroad in Minnesota & Wisconsin utilized 2-8-8-4 "Yellowstone" types.

What is the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range

100

This locomotive was used as the main train in the 1973 film "Emperor of the North" starring Ernest Borgnine and Lee Marvin.

What is Oregon Pacific & Eastern #19 (Yreka Western)

100

Everyone in the GC calls this road the "Pure Morons"

What is the Poor Marquette (Pere Marquette)

100

This railroad was an extensive user of the 4-4-0 "American" type.

PRACTICALLY EVERY D@MN RAILROAD OF THE PERIOD.
100

Flying Scotsman is/was of this class of locomotives.

What is the A1/3 class.

200

This Iron Ore railroad operated steam until 1963, being the second-to-last Class 1 to do so.  (The last one period, for those curious, was the C&S)

What is the Lake Superior and Ishpeming (LS&I)

200

There are 3 of this CNW locomotive type preserved.

What is the R-1 class.

200

Name (at least) four of the preserved "Trunkies" (Grand Trunk Western steam locomotives)

Nos. 6039 (4-8-2), 6323 (4-8-4), 6325 (4-8-4), 5632 (4-6-2), 5030 (4-6-2), 4070 (2-8-2), 8380 (0-8-0), etc.

200
Name two of the Central Pacific's "BIG FOUR." 
Leland Stanford, Collis Huntington, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins Jr.
200

Welsh narrow gauge line that used Double Fairlies and George England 0-4-0's.

What is the Ffestiniog Railway

300

Of the Quincy & Torch Lake railroad's 6 locomotives, how many were scrapped?

Two.

Nos. 2 (1915) and 4 (C. 1945?)

300

Duluth and Northern Minnesota No. 14 is preserved at this railroad museum.

What is the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.

300

The Henry Ford Museum owns this 4-4-0 locomotive built by Baldwin in 1897, was used on a railroad that Ford owned, and was his personal favorite.

What is Detroit and Lima Northern #7

300

Two locomotives built by the Mason Machine Works survive in modern day. (Name Both)

What are the "William Mason" (B&O 25) and "Torch Lake" (C&H 3)

300

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton built these 2-8-2 mikados for the NSWGR between 1952 and 53.

What is the D59 class.

400

How many steam locomotives of the Copper Range railroad are preserved?

One.

(Baldwin 2-8-0 #29; Preserved at the Mid-Continent)

400

This locomotive was displayed in Oak's Park alongside Southern Pacific 4449 and Spokane, Portland and Seattle 700.

What is Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company no. 197 (Union Pacific 3203)

400

The Ann Arbor railroad had this number of "Atlantic" type locomotives.

They had five. 1610-1614.

400

The first 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type was built for this railroad.

What is the Lehigh Valley.

400

The Guayaquil and Quito railway of Ecuador primarily ordered their locomotives from this American Builder.

What is Baldwin.

500
Of the Klondike Mines Railway's four locomotives, this was the only one to work for the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad as their No. 8. (It was also the White Pass & Yukon's No. 5)

What is KMRY No. 2

500
This company was bought out by the Rayonier Corporation in 1948, and sported a large array of logging railroad equipment.

What is the Polson Logging Company

500

This was the name of the Erie & Kalamazoo railroad's first locomotive.

What is the "Adrian"

500

These two locomotives were involved in the Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster.

What are the "Socrates" and "Columbia"

500

These ten wheelers were used extensively in John Frankenheimer's 1964 film "The Train"

What are the SNCR 230B types

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