27 June (Tuvalu ) within release Locomotives goes into circulation Stamp Triplex 2-8-8-8-2 Erie Railroad 1914 USA face value 15 Tuvaluan cent
Stamp Triplex 2-8-8-8-2 Erie Railroad 1914 USA in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:TV 230 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Locomotives:
Stamp Triplex 2-8-8-8-2 Erie Railroad 1914 USA it reflects the thematic directions:
A locomotive is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. If a locomotive is capable of carrying a payload, it is usually rather referred to as a multiple unit, motor coach, railcar or power car; the use of these self-propelled vehicles is increasingly common for passenger trains, but rare for freight trains.
Transport or transportation is the movement of people, animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations. Transport is important because it enables trade between people, which is essential for the development of civilizations.