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February 8, 2024. Norfolk and Western 611, also known as the "Spirit of Roanoke" and the "Queen of Steam", is the only surviving example of Norfolk and Western's (N&W) class J 4-8-4 type "Northern" streamlined steam locomotives. Built in May 1950 at N&W's Roanoke (East End) Shops in Roanoke, Virginia, it was one of the last mainline passenger ...
Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve. It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005. Steam offers various features, like game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat ...
"On December 25, 2015, Valve, as a result of reconfiguring its caching scheme due to an ongoing denial of service attack on Steam's servers, inadvertently allowed partial personal details of about 35,000 Steam users to be randomly visible to all users, and Valve worked to address issues with those affected."
Operated in excursion service from the 1990s to 1999. Returned to steam in December 2015. Runs excursion trains on the Scranton Limited. [26] [18] 43 0-4-0T Vulcan Iron Works 1919 Display 44 4-6-0: Brooks Locomotive Works: 1905 Display, awaiting possible cosmetic restoration Oldest surviving Nickel Plate Road locomotive. 47: 4-6-4T Montreal ...
Valve Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.It is the developer of the software distribution platform Steam and the game franchises Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead and Dota.
In the late 1930s, the New York Central Railroad (NYC) needed more heavier steam power to move both freight and passenger trains swiftly, so they opted for a dual service steam locomotive. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In October 1940, the NYC ordered 50 L-3 4-8-2 Mohawks from the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) to move both heavy passenger trains and ...
The first metre gauge diesel locomotives were introduced in 1955 and broad gauge in 1957. All regular broad-gauge steam service in India ended in 1995, with the final run made from Jalandhar to Ferozpur on 6 December. [40] The last meter-gauge and narrow-gauge steam locomotives in regular service were retired in 2000. [39]
Steam Machine is a discontinued series of small form factor gaming computers by Valve, designed to operate SteamOS to provide a home game console-like experience.Several computer vendors were engaged with Valve to develop their own versions of Steam Machines for retail, offering additional options atop Valve's requirements such as dual-booting options with Microsoft Windows and the ability to ...