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Blog: Days of steam revisited at Kings Island railroad

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https://www.visitkingsisland.com/blog/2018/april/days-of-steam-revisited-on-kings-island-railroad

The Crown Metal Company who manufactured the KI&MVRR ceased operations in 1989, so you are unlikely to see another full steam train built for an amusement park. 

Both engines are loosely based off of “The General” - an engine from the mid-1800’s, which is a design that Crown used for many of its classic locomotives.

Nice content, but the many spelling and grammatical errors lead to a not well written article.

The 4-4-0 American is the style. General is the name. There is also a 4-4-0 American locomotive named Jupiter in the Smithsonian in D.C. I have seen that one in person. It looks like this:

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