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100

This locomotive dropped a connecting rod on the mainline in November 2013.

What is 34067 'Tangmere'.

100

This railway closed in January 1947.

What is the Mid Sodor Railway.

100

After a hefty rebuild, this LMS locomotive had noticeably different steam pipes, along other things, to the rest of its class.

What is LMS 6170 'British Legion' ex-LMS 6399 'Fury'.

100

This iconic Midland Railway class had one of its members derail and stop inside of this shop.

Bonus: Name what has immortalized this incident.

What is the 1939 'Chip Incident'.

100

This famous movie star used an incorrect whistle on screen.

What is Pere Marquette 1225 during its casting of 'The Polar Express'.

200

Narrow Gauge rails carry these Great Little Trains of Wales.

What is all of them.

200

This character was originally supposed to be written out of the books.

Who is Henry.

200

This automotive company inspired the streamlining on the LNER A4 pacifics.

What is Bugatti.

200

This steam engine was fished out of a river after this 1879 accident.

What is the Tay Bridge Disaster.

200

This locomotive was scrapped in July 1986 due to negligence and ignorance.

What is GTW 5629.

300

This engine can pull an entire city block but has the brainpower of a crumbling brick.

Who is Whopper.

300

Looking for motive power, this industrial company bought two defunct narrow gauge engines for use between 1947 and 1951, in which they were sold on.

What is the Peel Godred Aluminium Works.

300

This high pressure steam engine had a maximum pressure of 1,800 PSI.

What is LMS 6399 'Fury'

300

This steam engine fell down an elevator shaft in 1948 and was cut up on site.

What is LSWR M7 672.

300

This railroad converted standard gauge 2-8-0s into narrow gauge 2-8-2s.

What is the Denver & Rio Grande.
400

This pre-grouping company avoided roundhouses due to their engines going walkies.

What is the Great Northern Railway.

400

The Island of Sodor consisted of this many railway companies before merging in 1911.

What is 8.

S&M, W&S, TK&ELR, CFR, MSR, SR, BT, & C&H.

400

This steam engine was rebuilt into a mirror copy of one planned to be part of G. J. Curchward’s standardisation plan of the early 1900s.

What is WSR 9351.

400

This 1915 crash involved a rear end collision, a third train running into the already developing accident scene, and up to 226 casualties.

What is the Quintinshill Rail Disaster.

400

This spur line ran through a golf course.

What is the Turner Falls Branch.

500

A steel mill in England commissioned Andrew Barclay & Sons to make this extremely wide engine.

What is the 10 foot Barclay.

500

The last unfinished model engine the Reverend Wilbert Awdry worked on.

Who is Henry.

500

This recent narrow gauge rebuild could have been an 0-4-4-0T.

What is TR 7 'Tom Rolt'

500

A mobile rear-end collision caused fourteen people to perish in this 1910 Midland Railway accident.

What is the 1910 Hawes Junction Crash.

500

This railroad museum in Colorado puts its engines to bed with binkies.

What is the Colorado Railroad Museum.

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