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{{Short description|Articulated locomotive wheel arrangement}} {{More citations needed|date=September 2018}}[[File:GN Class N-1 No. 2009.jpg|thumb|right|[[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway]] 2-8-8-0 Class N-1 locomotive, built at the [[Baldwin Locomotive Works]] in August 1912.]] In the [[Whyte notation]] for the classification of [[steam locomotive]]s by [[wheel arrangement]], a '''2-8-8-0''' is a locomotive with a two-wheel [[leading truck]], two sets of eight [[driving wheel]]s, and no [[trailing truck]].
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