Walt Disney World Railroad


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Walt Disney World Railroad



4 trains are part of the WDW railroad; each train has 5 cars and can hold approximately 360 Guests and 2 wheelchairs. The train names are: Walter E. Disney (red), Lilly Belle (green),Roger E. Broggie (yellow),Roy O. Disney (blue).

10 miles per hour is the touring speed of the WDW railroad trains travel at while taking you on your scenic journey around the park.

3,000,000 are how many passengers the WDW railroad carries each year.

1.5 mile grand-circle tour on the Walt Disney World Railroad, which will take about 20 minutes.

1.5 million guests ride the WDW Railroad each year

4 complete train sets operate at WDW

7 cars make a complete train set, 1 locomotive, and 1 tender and 5 passenger cars

365 guests can ride the train at one time

1,837 gallons of water are carried in the tender

664 gallons of fuel is also carried in the tender

2 or 3 trips the tender needs to topped off with water

1925 is when the Walter E. Disney was built

4-6-0 is the wheel configuration on the locomotive of the Walter E. Disney

58444 is the serial number of the Walter E Disney locomotive

44 inches is the driver diameter of the Walter E. Disney

67,000 pounds is the dry weight of the Walter E. Disney locomotive and tender

1928 is when the Lilly Belle was constructed

2-6-0 is the wheel configuration of the Lilly Belle

44 inches is the driver diameter of the Lilly Belle

61,000 pounds is the dry weight of the Lily Belle locomotive and tender

1925 is when Roger E. Broggie was constructed

4-6-0 is the wheel configuration of the Roger E. Broggie

44 inches is the diameter of the drive wheel of the Roger E. Broggie

67,000 is the dry weight of the Roger E. Broggie locomotive and tender

1916 is when the Roy O Disney was constructed

4-4-0 is the wheel configuration of the Roy O Disney

42915 is the serial number of the Roy O Disney Locomotive

46 inches is the drive wheel diameter of the Roy O Disney

51,000 is the dry weight of the Roy O Disney locomotive and tender

3 cast member man each train, 1 Conductor, 1 Engineer, 1 Fireman

Whistle Signals

1 Short - Attention
2 Short – Forward Movement
3 Short – Reverse Movement
1 Long, 1 Short – Approaching Station
1 Long, 2 Short – Crew spotted along track. (Also used as a general greeting)
2 Long, 1 Short, 1 Long – Public Crossing ahead.
2 Long, 1 Short – Meeting Point (Junction)
1 Long – Stop Immediately / Emergency stop.
4 Long – Train in distress.