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  • n  a streamlined train

  • The streamliner, instead of rushing past at 40 to 45 m.
  • Last spring, to celebrate its 110th year and simultaneously to symbolize the new era in railroading, the Baltimore Ohio Railroad launched a new streamliner named the "Royal.
  • As it was, in 1934, the car's dramatic streamliner styling antagonized Americans on some deep level, almost as if it were designed by Bolsheviks.
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  • Chris Carr in Cycle News
    I believe the BUB streamliner has the ability to go 400-plus, and I want to be the guy that takes 'er through that barrier,said Carr.
  • Jim Lehrer in Plain Dealer
    The Super Chief was the ultimate streamliner train,Lehrer said. "It was first-class all the way. They called it the Train of the Stars, because the movie stars rode it from LA to Chicago, then caught the Broadway Limited or the 20th...

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