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[edit]![1926 Birney streetcar 224, listed on the NRHP, passes the Fort Smith Museum of History in September 1997](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Fort_Smith_Birney_streetcar_224_behind_Museum_of_History_%281997%29.jpg/100px-Fort_Smith_Birney_streetcar_224_behind_Museum_of_History_%281997%29.jpg)
- ...that four vehicles in the Fort Smith Trolley Museum collection, a streetcar and three steam locomotives, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
- ...that the tank variant of the Forrester single was the first passenger tank engine to enter service in the world?
![A northbound Boston Elevated Railway Main Line train with a smoking (S) car on front leaves Forest Hills station in 1910](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Forest_Hills_El_1910.jpg/100px-Forest_Hills_El_1910.jpg)
- ...that in the early 20th century, Forest Hills station was called "the chef-d'œuvre of rapid transit development in Boston"?
- ...that the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company used the horse-powered Flying Dutchman as its main motive power for a few months in 1830?