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Needing a locomotive that was heavier but still had a compact footprint, Phineas Davis designed the "York" which won a contest. The locomotive's weight did not work and it's movement gave them the "Grasshopper" nickname. They were also called "Crabs".

Description
Needing a locomotive that was heavier but still had a compact footprint, Phineas Davis designed the "York" which won a contest. The locomotive's weight did not work and it's movement gave them the "Grasshopper" nickname. They were also called "Crabs".