Mark Twain Zephyr

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The Mark Twain Zephyr was a streamlined, stainless-steel passenger train set named after author Mark Twain that operated in the mid-20th century in the American Midwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf articulated trainset
named passenger train
stainless-steel trainset
streamlined passenger train
builtBy Budd Company NERFINISHED
constructionMaterial stainless steel
enteredService 1935
hasCarCount 4
hasConfiguration articulated four-car trainset
hasCulturalAssociation American railroad streamliner era
hasDesignFeature articulated Jacobs bogies
fixed-consist trainset
streamlined nose
hasHistoricalEra mid-20th century
hasOperatorAbbreviation CB&Q NERFINISHED
hasPowerType diesel-electric
hasPreservationStatus partially preserved
hasTheme Mark Twain literature
introducedAs modern lightweight train
namedAfter Mark Twain NERFINISHED
namedForProfessionOfNamesake author
operatedBy Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad NERFINISHED
operatedInCountry United States NERFINISHED
operatedInRegion American Midwest NERFINISHED
operatedOnRoute Mississippi River corridor NERFINISHED
St. Louis–Hannibal–Quincy route NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Burlington Zephyr trains NERFINISHED
retiredFromService 1950s
usedForServiceType passenger service
regional service

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