This is a bad colorisation. The signal lamps are usually matte black or silver.
One of the most beautiful trains ever made, the ‘Mercury’ streamliner, designed in Art Deco-style by Henry Dreyfuss for the New York Central Railroad. Here's one captured in Chicago in 1936 (colorization by Patty Allison) https://www.american-rails.com/mercury.html#gallery[pageGallery]/1/ …pic.twitter.com/ngPXdg6fEg
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It's similar to the UK LMS streamlined Coronation class.pic.twitter.com/daV6fEj0SC
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Respectfully, I disagree. The Hiawatha is a sexy beast.pic.twitter.com/hgbBbjXUGu
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You're right that Hiawatha looks great, but wrong that it's the best. 126 MPH beats all.pic.twitter.com/3ahIM0xFqf
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I once toyed with the idea of creating a cocktail menu based on historical train names like the Puffing Devil, Peppercorn Tornado, Flying Bluenose, Luxtorpeda, Steam Velocipede and Cock O' The North. I don't even like
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