The Mark Twain Zephyr was an early diesel four-unit articulated zephyr train that was similar to the Pioneer Zephyr in style. The train was built by the...
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the Mark Twain Zephyr". Rail Merchants International. Archived from the original on March 6, 2005. Retrieved February 27, 2005. "'Mark Twain Zephyr' to...
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timing was renamed the Mark Twain Zephyr (despite not operating through Hannibal). Unlike previous Zephyrs, the General Pershing Zephyr was completely non-articulated;...
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meantime, after the success of the 3-car and 4-car Pioneer Zephyr, Twin Zephyrs, and Mark Twain Zephyrs, the Burlington had ordered two pairs of longer stainless...
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July 12, 2022. "Pioneer Zephyr". museum of science+industry chicago. Retrieved July 12, 2022. "Mark Twain Zephyr". Mark Twain Zephyr.com. Retrieved July 12...
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Slogans Pioneer Zephyr Exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry California Zephyr Virtual Museum The CB&Q Mark Twain Zephyr Streamliners: America's...
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Rock Island Railroad Mark Twain Zephyr, St. Louis, Missouri to Burlington, Iowa; an early articulated trainset Minnesota Zephyr, a heritage railroad out...
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S2M CB&Q #9903 “Injun Joe” - Acquired along with the rest of the Mark Twain Zephyr consist in July 2020. Duluth & Northeastern 27 - Acquired April 2024...
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twice-daily in September 1938 with the addition of equipment set #9903, the Mark Twain Zephyr, which was renamed to match existing service. Contemporary advertising...
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trainsets, the original Zephyr and the Mark Twain Zephyr, on its own route between Chicago and Denver as the Advance Denver Zephyr. While as fast as the...
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Zephyr first gained notoriety from a passage written by Mark Twain in his 1872 book Roughing It. The wind played a role in a large fire which Twain claimed...
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Winton 8-201-A 600 hp (447 kW) Mark Twain Zephyr CB&Q 9903 1935 1 B-2 Jacobs bogie Winton 8-201-A 600 hp (447 kW) Twin Zephyr CB&Q 9904, 9905 1936 2 B-B Dual...
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trainsets' additional power requirements. The Burlington's four-car Mark Twain Zephyr entered revenue service in October 1935 on the railroad's Saint Louis–Burlington...
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M-10000 M-10001 M-10002 M-10003 to M-10006 Pioneer Zephyr Mark Twain Zephyr General Pershing Zephyr Green Diamond Flying Yankee LWT 12 SAL 2027–2028 EMD-engined...
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American personal luxury car Ford Zephyr Mark II, an automobile produced in Australia and New Zealand Toyota Mark II, a series of Japanese car models...
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M-10000 M-10001 M-10002 M-10003 to M-10006 Pioneer Zephyr Mark Twain Zephyr General Pershing Zephyr Green Diamond Flying Yankee LWT 12 SAL 2027–2028 EMD-engined...
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Washoe Valley (Nevada) (section Washoe Zephyr)
Washoe Zephyr, occurs during the summer, sometimes daily. Describing the Washoe Zephyr as it occurred while he was in Carson City, Mark Twain wrote: "A...
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Washoe Lake (section Washoe Zephyr)
Lake is subject to the Washoe Zephyr, a sometimes daily gusty wind that generally occurs during the summer. Mark Twain wrote: "A Washoe wind is by no...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Cape Charles, Virginia [1944] 1944-1947 Mark Twain Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy St. Louis, Missouri – Burlington, Iowa...
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from here. Keokuk was a stop for the Mark Twain Zephyr (CB&Q) between Burlington, Iowa and St. Louis, and the Zephyr Rocket, a joint venture of the CB&Q...
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Livestock included horses, mules, and cattle. The best known native son is Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) born in 1835, in the village of Florida. His...
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Zephyr Books were published by The Continental Book Company, a subsidiary of the Swedish Bonnier Group, from 1942 to 1950. The imprint took its name from...
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providing western access (Missouri, Iowa) to this region have been built: Mark Twain Memorial Bridge at Hannibal, Bayview Bridge at Quincy, Keokuk-Hamilton...
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overturns decision on Zephyr Cove pier". Tahoe Daily Tribune. Pohl also argued the structure failed to extend beyond the high-water mark, as required under...
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built in California in 1865. It operates to this day and once hosted Mark Twain, among other historical figures. The Old 5 Mile House stagecoach stop...
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Tolstoy – The Kreutzer Sonata (Крейцерова соната, Kreitzerova Sonata) Mark Twain – A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Giovanni Verga – Mastro-don...
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Hulcy Middle School feed into David W. Carter High School. Adelle Turner, Mark Twain Vanguard, and T. G. Terry Elementary Schools feed into William H. Atwell...
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911!, a parody cop show set in Washoe County Washoe Zephyr, a regional wind referenced by Mark Twain. "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Washoe County, Nevada"...
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always found her characters and stories to be among the best in fiction. Mark Twain said Montgomery's Anne was "the dearest and most moving and delightful...
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region is windy throughout the year; observers such as Mark Twain have commented about the "Washoe Zephyr", northwestern Nevada's distinctive wind. Annual precipitation...
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