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Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins
GN also ran one of the better "Northern" class, or 4-8-4 locomotives, in their "S" class. Beautiful locomotives, with their green boilers and silver smoke boxes. They had a pretty distinctive pilot truck as well.

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Great Northern gave my grandpa an N scale model S-2 on some occasion in the late 60s. Of course we warrantied it and got a cheezy UP 2-8-2 in return