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Iron horse

The Iron Horse term became widely popularized and found frequent use in the century and a half following the competition won by George Stephenson's Rocket in innumerable newsprint articles as well as in various novels.



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C. P. Huntington

This has been the most popular park train since The Allan Herschell Company merged into Chance Industries and the S-24 Iron Horse train production ceased.

Iron Horse Trail

Iron Horse State Park in Washington, United States, also known as the Iron Horse Trail

Reading 2124

In December, 1959, shortly after the beginning of the Iron Horse Rambles, 2124 was filmed at the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal for the Mark Robson film, From the Terrace.

Tena Bastian

She also created a project for the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association entitled “Iron Horse”, which was featured in Equus, Horse Illustrated and Horse and Rider.

Van Saun County Park

The train models are Iron Horse S-24 24 inch gauge trains by the Allan Herschell Company.