Ultimate Railroad Trivia
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What railroad called itself, "Greatest Anthracite Carrier"?
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Rio Grande Railroad
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Bangor And Aroostock Railroad
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Reading Railroad
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What railroad ran a passenger train called "The Zipper"?
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Rock Island
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Burlington Route
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Chicago And Eastern Illinois
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Correct Answer
A. Chicago And Eastern Illinois -
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In railroading, who are David, Citizen X, and Topper?
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Railroad Ferries Used By The Minnesota, Duluth, And Western Railroad
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Stations Built On The Transcontinental Railroad
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Early Steam Locomotives On The Baltimore And Ohio Railroad
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Symbol Thoroughbreds For The Norfolk-Southern Railroad
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A. Symbol Thoroughbreds For The Norfolk-Southern Railroad -
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What railroad featured the passenger train, "Kate Shelley"?
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Chicago And Northwestern
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Central Of Georgia
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Santa Fe
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Union Pacific
Correct Answer
A. Chicago And Northwestern -
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What railroad featured the radio program "400 Hour"?
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Southern Pacific
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Chicago And Northwestern
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Burlington Northern
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Louisville And Nashville
Correct Answer
A. Chicago And Northwestern -
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What railroad used the car "The Golden Peacock"?
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Santa Fe
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Minneapolis And Duluth
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Illinois Central
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Toledo, Peoria, And Western
Correct Answer
A. Santa Fe -
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What railroad featured a passenger train called the "Will Rogers"?
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New York Central
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Frisco
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Baltimore And Ohio
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Kansas City Southern
Correct Answer
A. Frisco -
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What railroad ran the passenger train called the "Tippecanoe"?
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Wabash
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Monon
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Rock Island
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Illinois Central
Correct Answer
A. Monon -
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What was the name of Boston and Maine Railroad's first railroad locomotive?
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Coastline
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Andover
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Portland
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Patriot
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A. Andover -
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What was "Ivan the Terrible" within the Rock Island Railroad?
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Longest Tunnel On The Rock Island Railroad
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Name For Imposing Railroad Bridge Over The Mississippi River
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A Named Diesel Locomotive
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Small Railroad Station In Kansas
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A. A Named Diesel Locomotive -
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What railroad owned the business car, "Prarie Marksman"?
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Toledo, Peoria, And Western
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Northern Pacific
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Illinois Central
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Wabash
Correct Answer
A. Toledo, Peoria, And Western -
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What railroad carried the nickname, "Heart of America"?
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Toledo, Peoria, And Western
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Illinois Central
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Wabash
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Rock Island
Correct Answer
A. Wabash -
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What railroad used the slogan "Follow That Flag"?
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Milwaukee Road
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Rio Grande And Western
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Wabash Railroad
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Kansas City Southern
Correct Answer
A. Wabash Railroad -
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What railroad was first to have mail cars?
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Baltimore And Ohio Rr
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Bangor And Aroostock Railway
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New York Central Rr
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Hannibal And St. Joseph Railroad
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A. Hannibal And St. Joseph Railroad -
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What was the first Class I railroad to suffer bankruptcy during the Great Depression?
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Wabash Railroad
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Rock Island Railroad
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New York Central Railroad
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A. Wabash Railroad -
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