Railroad Trivia Question
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- 1.
What railroad offered the passenger train "Rocky Mountain Rocket"?
- A.
Santa Fe
- B.
Canadian Pacific
- C.
Rock Island
- D.
Union Pacific
Correct Answer
C. Rock Island -
- 2.
What railroad called it's passenger trains, "Rebel Trains"?
- A.
Louisville And Nashville
- B.
Tennessee Central
- C.
Southern Railroad
- D.
Gulf, Mobile, And Northern
Correct Answer
D. Gulf, Mobile, And Northern -
- 3.
What railroad featured the passenger train the "Dixie Flyer"?
- A.
Louisville And Nashville
- B.
Florida East Coast
- C.
Atlantic Coast Line
- D.
Georgia Railroad
Correct Answer
A. Louisville And Nashville -
- 4.
What railroad had the "Freight Car Repair Scandal" in 1910?
- A.
Union Pacific
- B.
New York Central
- C.
Baltimore And Ohio
- D.
Illinois Central
Correct Answer
D. Illinois Central -
- 5.
Which of these railroads is not owned by the Kansas City Southern Railroad?
- A.
Monongahela Railroad
- B.
Ferroviaria Mexicana
- C.
Panama Canal Railroad
- D.
Texas-Mexican Railroad
Correct Answer
A. Monongahela Railroad -
- 6.
What railroad had the passenger train the "Blackhawk"?
- A.
Rock Island
- B.
Milwaukee Road
- C.
Burlington Route
- D.
Santa Fe
Correct Answer
C. Burlington Route -
- 7.
What railroad had the passenger train "Denver Flyer"?
- A.
Rock Island
- B.
Rio Grande
- C.
Gulf, Mobile, And Alabama
- D.
Burlington Route
Correct Answer
D. Burlington Route -
- 8.
Which of these Canadian railroads featured the scenic passenger train, "The Whistler Explorer"?
- A.
Canadian Pacific
- B.
Canadian National
- C.
White Pass And Yukon Route
- D.
British Columbia Railway
Correct Answer
D. British Columbia Railway -
- 9.
Which of these was not a passenger train of the Burlington Route?
- A.
Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr
- B.
Challenger Zephyr
- C.
General Pershing Zephyr
- D.
Mark Twain Zephyr
Correct Answer
B. Challenger Zephyr -
- 10.
What item did the "Thunderbolt Express" carry in a unit train for the Illinois Central in 1892?
- A.
Strawberries
- B.
Sewing Machines
- C.
Circus Wagons
- D.
Nitro-Glycerin
Correct Answer
A. Strawberries -
- 11.
What railroad had the passenger train, "Cayuga"?
- A.
Pennsylvania Railroad
- B.
New York Central
- C.
Union Pacific
- D.
Missouri Pacific
Correct Answer
B. New York Central -
- 12.
What railroad had a passenger train called the, "Cardinal"?
- A.
Chicago And Eastern Illinois
- B.
Milwaukee Road
- C.
Alton Railroad
- D.
Chicago And Northwestern
Correct Answer
A. Chicago And Eastern Illinois -
- 13.
What railroad had a passenger train titled, "The Sioux"?
- A.
Kansas City Southern
- B.
Rock Island
- C.
Milwaukee Road
- D.
Northern Pacific
Correct Answer
C. Milwaukee Road -
- 14.
What railroad featured the passenger train, "The South Wind"?
- A.
Florida East Coast
- B.
Pennsylvania Railroad
- C.
Maine Central
- D.
Louisville And Nashville
Correct Answer
B. Pennsylvania Railroad -
- 15.
Where is the Decatur Junction Railroad based?
- A.
Assumption, Illinois
- B.
Columbus, Ohio
- C.
Chicago, Illinois
- D.
South Decatur, Georgia
Correct Answer
A. Assumption, Illinois -
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