Chicago and North Western class E-4

In fiction

• Speedy from the animated children's television series Chuggington is based on the CNW Class E-4 minus the tender.
• In Madagascar 3, the circus train is based on a CNW E-4.

  Other CNW steam locomotives

• CNW Class D 4-4-2 – A major workhorse of the C&NW, some were used on the Minnesota 400.
• CNW Class E 4-6-2 – Some converted to "ES" class with similar shrouding to the E-4. The ES engines succeeded Class D locomotives on the Minnesota 400.
• CNW Class E-2 4-6-2 – Twelve locomotives, four of which were converted to "E-2-a" class and were the original locomotives for the Twin Cities to Chicago 400 before being replaced by EMD E3 diesel units. The remaining eight were converted to "E-2-b" locomotives.