Each successive locomotive built offered general improvements, such as greater tractive effort (pulling power) larger fuel & water capacities (depending on it's intended use) & ease of operation.
Steam power helped launch the Industrial Revolution, and the railroad allowed the Industrial Revolution to continue to grow.
The railroad that was built across the continent impacted industrial growth tremendously.
Cattle and goods.
The invention of the steam engine and the railroad systems.
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The Industrial Revolution was characterized by the use of machines to do work that humans and animals had previously done. It led to mass manufacturing and railroad transport.
the steam boat and the steam locomotive ( train )
1830sPeter Cooper only improved upon the train idea from Great Britian and brought it to the US. He made a small example locomotive called Tom Thumb. By the 1860s, about 30,000 miles of railroad was in the US.
it helped run trains
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Richard Trevithick
Locomotive