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What If a Locomotive Powered by Fire and Water Could Haul More Freight Than Ever Before?

Written by
The Henry Ford Staff
Published
12/18/2025
Allegheny Steam Locomotive
A triumph of human ingenuity, the Allegheny locomotive pushed the limits of what steam power could do just before the Age of Steam ended.

What If a Locomotive Powered by Fire and Water Could Haul More Freight Than Ever Before?

Written by
The Henry Ford Staff
Published
12/18/2025