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    Duplex locomotive - photos

    Wikipedia: A duplex locomotive is a steam locomotive that divides the driving force on its wheels by using two pairs of cylinders rigidly mounted to a single locomotive frame.

    Cylinders and driving wheels on a Pennsylvania Railroad S1-class locomotive.


    The lone Pennsylvania Railroad S1.
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