Showing posts with label steam engine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label steam engine. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Monday, February 4, 2013
Tom Thumb
It was Peter Cooper, an inventor, philanthropist and manufacturer, that invented the first U.S. steam powered locomotive operated on a common-carrier railroad. The Tom Thumb was built in 1830 for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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