A photo of Great Western Railway of Colorado steam locomotive #51 (The engine that is thought to be responsible for the recording.), sitting idle at the 1986 Vancouver Steam Expo in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada.

A photo of Great Western Railway of Colorado steam locomotive #51 (The engine that is thought to be responsible for the recording.), sitting idle at the 1986 Vancouver Steam Expo in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada.

This is a rare sound effect that is not available on the Warner Bros. Sound Effects Library. The whistle that is heard in this sound effect is most likely the CB&Q 5 chime whistle from Great Western Railway of Colorado steam locomotive #51.

Used in

Movies

Shorts

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (Debut, first heard in "Saps in Chaps". Reused once in "Buckaroo Bugs", "Dough Ray Me Ow", "What's Up Doc?", "The Super Snooper", "Operation: Rabbit", "Stop! Look! And Hasten!", "The Hole Idea" and "Rabbit Rampage".)

YouTube Videos

  • Roy Filmes (Heard in "Filme a Aventura Papa-léguas".)
  • Super Foxy Railway Productions
  • Sierra Railway Videos

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Audio Samples

(Complete original version.)

(The last whistle as a single sound.)