Railroad Quiz Question
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- 1.
What railroad ran a passenger train called "Pony Express"?
- A.
Union Pacific
- B.
Southern Pacific
- C.
Rio Grande
- D.
Rock Island
Correct Answer
A. Union Pacific -
- 2.
Where is the Laws Railroad Museum located?
- A.
Gallup, New Mexico
- B.
Denver, Colorado
- C.
Flagstaff, Arizona
- D.
Bishop, California
Correct Answer
D. Bishop, California -
- 3.
What railroad offered a passenger train called "The Flying Yankee"?
- A.
New York, New Haven And Hartford
- B.
Boston And Maine
- C.
Pennsylvania Rr
- D.
New York Central
Correct Answer
B. Boston And Maine -
- 4.
Which of these railroads was dubbed "The Noiseless Route"?
- A.
Apalachicola Northern
- B.
Western Pacific
- C.
Burlington Route
- D.
Chicago And Eastern Illinois
Correct Answer
D. Chicago And Eastern Illinois -
- 5.
What railroads slogan was "Serving Southern Forests"?
- A.
Tennessee Central
- B.
Georgia Railroad
- C.
Florida East Coast
- D.
Ashley, Drew, And Northern
Correct Answer
D. Ashley, Drew, And Northern -
- 6.
What railroad had the passenger train "The Aristocrat"?
- A.
New Jersey Coast Line
- B.
New York Central
- C.
Pennsylvania Rr
- D.
Burlington Route
Correct Answer
D. Burlington Route -
- 7.
What was the slogan of the Alton Railroad?
- A.
Old Reliable
- B.
The Tweetsie
- C.
The Only Way
- D.
The Alphabet Route
Correct Answer
C. The Only Way -
- 8.
What was the slogan of the Alexander Railroad?
- A.
Old Mullet Road
- B.
The Shawmut Line
- C.
The Tweetsie
- D.
June Bug Line
Correct Answer
D. June Bug Line -
- 9.
What railroad uses the "O fallons Scanner"?
- A.
Illinois Central
- B.
Norfolk Southern
- C.
Union Pacific
- D.
Csx
Correct Answer
C. Union Pacific -
- 10.
Who rang the locomotive bell at the opening of the Downing B. Jinxs Railroad Shop in 1984?
- A.
Ronald Reagan
- B.
George Bush
- C.
Bill Clinton
- D.
Gerald Ford
Correct Answer
C. Bill Clinton -
- 11.
Which of these railroads was not swallowed up by the formation of Conrail?
- A.
Central Railroad Of New Jersey
- B.
Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Line
- C.
Lehigh And Hudson River Rr
- D.
Ashley, Drew, And Northern
Correct Answer
D. Ashley, Drew, And Northern -
- 12.
What railroad used as its slogan "Direct Route linking East-North-West"?
- A.
Wellsville, Addison, And Galeton
- B.
Ann Arbor Railroad
- C.
New York Central
- D.
Union Pacific
Correct Answer
B. Ann Arbor Railroad -
- 13.
Which of these slogans belonged to the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad?
- A.
Going Places In Florida
- B.
Port St. Joe Route
- C.
The Tweetsie
- D.
The Old Mullet Road
Correct Answer
D. The Old Mullet Road -
- 14.
What was the Slogan of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad?
- A.
Tobacco Belt Line
- B.
June Bug Route
- C.
The Panhandle
- D.
Route Of Personal Service
Correct Answer
D. Route Of Personal Service -
- 15.
Who does the Ames Monument honor?
- A.
Honors Victims Of Train Crash Near Ames, Iowa
- B.
Honors Mary Ames, Who Saved Passenger Train Lives, Warning Them Of A Bridge Washout
- C.
Honors Oliver And Oakes Ames Who Helped Finance The Transcontinental Railroad
- D.
Honors Chinese Railroad Workers Who Died While Building The Transcontinental Railroad
Correct Answer
C. Honors Oliver And Oakes Ames Who Helped Finance The Transcontinental Railroad -
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