Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Rockets were lightweight, streamlined diesel-electric passenger trains built by the Budd Company. These six trains were the first streamlined equipment purchased by the Rock Island, as well as being its first diesel-powered passenger trains. Four of the trains consisted of 3 cars each, the other two each had 4 cars.The stainless steel trains were each powered by an Electro-Motive Corporation model TA locomotive. Unlike many other early streamlined trains, the locomotives were not permanently attached to the trains.The trains were partially articulated, however the observation cars were not articulated with the rest of the trainsets.The six trains as originally assigned were:The Peoria Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Peoria, Illinois Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #400 Joliet 60 seat coach #306 Ottawa 76 seat coach #300 La Salle 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #450 PeoriaThe Des Moines Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #401 Norman Judd 60 seat coach #307 Grenville Dodge 76 seat coach #301 Henry Farnum 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #451 L M AllenThe Texas Rocket, Fort Worth, Texas to Houston, Texas Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #402 Dream Lake 76 seat coach #302 Mesa Verde 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #452 CentennialThe Rocky Mountain Rocket, Kansas City, Missouri to Denver, Colorado Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #403 Bear Lake 76 seat coach #303 Mount Evans 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #453 Pikes PeakThe Kansas City Rocket, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Kansas City, Missouri (2 trainsets) Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #404 Arrow Head 76 seat coach #304 Chippewa 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #454 Minnesota Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #405 Mesabi 76 seat coach #305 Ioway 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #455 Missouri↑ ↑"@en }
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- Rock_Island_Rockets_(1937) abstract "The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Rockets were lightweight, streamlined diesel-electric passenger trains built by the Budd Company. These six trains were the first streamlined equipment purchased by the Rock Island, as well as being its first diesel-powered passenger trains. Four of the trains consisted of 3 cars each, the other two each had 4 cars.The stainless steel trains were each powered by an Electro-Motive Corporation model TA locomotive. Unlike many other early streamlined trains, the locomotives were not permanently attached to the trains.The trains were partially articulated, however the observation cars were not articulated with the rest of the trainsets.The six trains as originally assigned were:The Peoria Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Peoria, Illinois Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #400 Joliet 60 seat coach #306 Ottawa 76 seat coach #300 La Salle 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #450 PeoriaThe Des Moines Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #401 Norman Judd 60 seat coach #307 Grenville Dodge 76 seat coach #301 Henry Farnum 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #451 L M AllenThe Texas Rocket, Fort Worth, Texas to Houston, Texas Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #402 Dream Lake 76 seat coach #302 Mesa Verde 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #452 CentennialThe Rocky Mountain Rocket, Kansas City, Missouri to Denver, Colorado Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #403 Bear Lake 76 seat coach #303 Mount Evans 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #453 Pikes PeakThe Kansas City Rocket, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Kansas City, Missouri (2 trainsets) Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #404 Arrow Head 76 seat coach #304 Chippewa 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #454 Minnesota Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #405 Mesabi 76 seat coach #305 Ioway 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #455 Missouri↑ ↑".
- Q7354520 abstract "The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Rockets were lightweight, streamlined diesel-electric passenger trains built by the Budd Company. These six trains were the first streamlined equipment purchased by the Rock Island, as well as being its first diesel-powered passenger trains. Four of the trains consisted of 3 cars each, the other two each had 4 cars.The stainless steel trains were each powered by an Electro-Motive Corporation model TA locomotive. Unlike many other early streamlined trains, the locomotives were not permanently attached to the trains.The trains were partially articulated, however the observation cars were not articulated with the rest of the trainsets.The six trains as originally assigned were:The Peoria Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Peoria, Illinois Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #400 Joliet 60 seat coach #306 Ottawa 76 seat coach #300 La Salle 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #450 PeoriaThe Des Moines Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #401 Norman Judd 60 seat coach #307 Grenville Dodge 76 seat coach #301 Henry Farnum 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #451 L M AllenThe Texas Rocket, Fort Worth, Texas to Houston, Texas Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #402 Dream Lake 76 seat coach #302 Mesa Verde 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #452 CentennialThe Rocky Mountain Rocket, Kansas City, Missouri to Denver, Colorado Articulated 2 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #403 Bear Lake 76 seat coach #303 Mount Evans 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #453 Pikes PeakThe Kansas City Rocket, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Kansas City, Missouri (2 trainsets) Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #404 Arrow Head 76 seat coach #304 Chippewa 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #454 Minnesota Articulated 2 car set: 18 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #405 Mesabi 76 seat coach #305 Ioway 28 seat coach, lounge, observation car #455 Missouri↑ ↑".