Bicentennial Locomotives - History and Review

July 4th, 1776, was a important date in American history, as the United States would declare independence as there own nation. 200 years later, America is celebrating their Bicentennial, and various companies would participate in the Bicentennial celebrations. Railroads would join the fun, with the Freedom Train going coast to coast, and the nationwide fad of painting locomotives into patriotic liveries of varying degrees of quality and quantity. In this video, I’ll give out a bit of history regarding the Bicentennial Locomotives and review every Bicentennial locomotive. And I mean EVERY one of them. From Industrial Companies to common freight carriers, commuter agencies to Belt Railroads, we’ll cover them all in this long video. 0:00 - Intro 1:05 - Origins 3:42 - American Freedom Train and Preamble Express 6:36 - THE REVIEW 14:43 - Special Guest 17:06 - THE REVIEW (continued) 23:08 - Conclusion 26:09 - Credits Music used (In Order): Hail to the Chief Jessica Overture from “Tommy” Tomfoolery – Spongebob Joy – Apollo 100 Any Trash Professor Abacus Mario Kart Channel Menu – Mario Kart Wii Pick Up the Pieces – Average White Band Melting Pot – Booker T and the MG’s April in Portugal – Les Baxter The Nite Liters – K Jee God Bless the USA ALL PHOTOS USED DO NOT BELONG TO ME, THEY BELONG TO THERE RESPECTIVE OWNERS.

Semiquincentennial Locomotives - a Retrospective
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Semiquincentennial Locomotives - a Retrospective

The Mohawk Steam Locomotive - High-Speed Passenger/Heavy Freight - 3001 Did It All at 80 MPH!
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The Mohawk Steam Locomotive - High-Speed Passenger/Heavy Freight - 3001 Did It All at 80 MPH!

Cintas: The Circus Couple Who Built a $90 Billion Empire From Garbage
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Cintas: The Circus Couple Who Built a $90 Billion Empire From Garbage

The Story of the CNW Twins (CNW 8646 and 8701)
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The Story of the CNW Twins (CNW 8646 and 8701)

The Forgotten Giant That Made The Big Boy Look Small
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The Forgotten Giant That Made The Big Boy Look Small

Every Locomotive Type Ever Built Explained
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Every Locomotive Type Ever Built Explained

Every Heritage Unit REVIEWED in 10 Words or less
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Every Heritage Unit REVIEWED in 10 Words or less

10 Strange Locomotives That Broke All Rules
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10 Strange Locomotives That Broke All Rules

NS SD40Es - The Horseshoe Helpers
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NS SD40Es - The Horseshoe Helpers

What ended the streamliner? | Railroad 101
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What ended the streamliner? | Railroad 101

The End of Lima Locomotive Works | Innovating, Tinkering, and Tunnel Vision | History in the Dark
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The End of Lima Locomotive Works | Innovating, Tinkering, and Tunnel Vision | History in the Dark

Wilhelm Gustloff: The Full Story
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Wilhelm Gustloff: The Full Story

America's Obscure Steam Locomotives 3
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America's Obscure Steam Locomotives 3

America's Most Infamous Shortline | My Experience With The Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad
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America's Most Infamous Shortline | My Experience With The Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad

How Norfolk Southern PURGED 703 Locomotives
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How Norfolk Southern PURGED 703 Locomotives

Top 5 More Scrapped American Excursion Stars
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Top 5 More Scrapped American Excursion Stars

Obscure F40PHs - Into the Rabbithole
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Obscure F40PHs - Into the Rabbithole

BNSF's OLDEST and WACKIEST Locomotive!
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BNSF's OLDEST and WACKIEST Locomotive!

Union Pacific's Big Boy: A Giant Amongst the Rails
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Union Pacific's Big Boy: A Giant Amongst the Rails

Conrail 50 Years Later
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Conrail 50 Years Later

Maersk Promotional Locomotives (ft @GamingRailfanner )
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Maersk Promotional Locomotives (ft @GamingRailfanner )

What Your Favorite Railroad Says About You Part 2
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What Your Favorite Railroad Says About You Part 2

The EMD Engine that Silenced Alco
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The EMD Engine that Silenced Alco

The Collapse of the American Locomotive Company | Steam to Diesel to Failure | History in the Dark
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The Collapse of the American Locomotive Company | Steam to Diesel to Failure | History in the Dark

Why Union Pacific Scrapped The Most Powerful Diesels It Ever Owned
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Why Union Pacific Scrapped The Most Powerful Diesels It Ever Owned

What Can and Can't Be Alive in Thomas & Friends?
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What Can and Can't Be Alive in Thomas & Friends?