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  2. Chessie (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Chessie (mascot) Guido Grünewald's original etching of a sleeping kitten, from which Chessie originated. Chessie on a 1940s timetable. A Chessie System locomotive, bearing the simplified Chessie logo. Chessie was a popular cat character used as a symbol of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O). Derived from an etching by Viennese artist Guido ...

  3. Chessie System - Wikipedia

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    Chessie System, Inc. was a holding company that owned the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O), the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), the Western Maryland Railway (WM), and Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (B&OCT). Trains operated under the Chessie name from 1973 to 1987.

  4. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway ( reporting marks C&O, CO) was a Class I railroad formed in 1869 in Virginia from several smaller Virginia railroads begun in the 19th century. Led by industrialist Collis P. Huntington, it reached from Virginia's capital city of Richmond to the Ohio River by 1873, where the railroad town (and later city) of ...

  5. Chessie (train) - Wikipedia

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    up to 100 mph (160 km/h) The Chessie was a proposed streamlined passenger train developed by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) in the late 1940s. The brainchild of C&O executive Robert R. Young, the Chessie would have operated on a daylight schedule between Washington, D.C., and Cincinnati, Ohio. The train's luxury lightweight equipment was ...

  6. EMD GP15 - Wikipedia

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    United States. The EMD GP15 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between June 1976 and April 1983. Intended to provide an alternative to the rebuilding programs that many railroads were applying to their early road switchers, it is generally employed as a yard switcher or light road switcher.

  7. The Flappie AI cat door stops your pet from ... - Engadget

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    The company says that its AI-powered detection system is accurate more than 90 percent of the time, which means your cat could still get a mouse inside. But hopefully that'll happen a lot less ...

  8. Here is what Chessy, the Parker's housekeeper from 'The ...

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    Photo cred: Disney. Chessy played the Parker's housekeeper, and made Hallie whatever she wanted when she came home from camp. She also of course was the first to notice that Hallie was actually ...

  9. Chesapeake and Ohio class M-1 - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake and Ohio class M-1 was a fleet of three steam turbine locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in 1947–1948 for service on the Chessie streamliner. As diesel locomotives became more prevalent following World War II, the C&O was one of several railroads that were reluctant to abandon ...