NEW YORk CENTRAL HUDSON]

All the others in these pictures are steam locomotives, but the T-1 is a

special kind. Its name means that it is the first of a type called a

turbine locomotive. An ordinary engine lets out its used-up steam in

puffs, as if it were panting. A turbine doesn’t, and so it never makes

the familiar chuff-chuff noise.

[Illustration: ERIE PACIFIC

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