Richmond Locomotive Works was a steam locomotive manufacturing firm of the 19th century. In 1901, Richmond and seven other manufacturing companies merged to form American Locomotive Company (ALCO). Great Western Railway No. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... The American Locomotive Company, shortened to ALCo was a builder of railroad locomotives in the United States. ...
Preserved Richmond locomotives
The following locomotives (in serial number order) built by Richmond before the ALCO merger have been preserved.[1] All locations are in the United States unless otherwise noted.
A selection of early 20th century locomotive types according to their Whyte notation and their comparative size The Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte and came into use in the early 20th century. ... A Chinese-built 2-8-0 on display at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI, April 26, 2004. ... The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (AAR reporting mark ATSF), often abbreviated as Santa Fe, was one of the largest railroads in the United States. ... Another Madrid exists in Spain. ...
Notes
^ Sunshine Software, Steam Locomotive Information. Retrieved October 4, 2005.
October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
This is a list of the world's locomotive builders by country, and is still a work in progress.
Commercial locomotive builders were called upon when requirements exceeded the railway works' capacity, but these orders were generally to the railways' own designs.
British-built locomotives were exported around the world, especially to the current or former British Empire.
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