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Pennsy E unit front coupler doors basementdweller replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by basementdweller	5	1231
The Scorpion maxman replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by BigDaddy	2	926
What year did steam locos begin using oil for fuel ? azrail replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 18 years ago by Tracklayer	20	4784
Mitchell Yard (C&NW) and Menomonee Belt (Milwaukee, WI) crossthedog replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 2 years ago by MenomoneeBelt	7	3853
Gravel cars for the transition era allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 8 months ago by MJ4562	18	4404
Stone loaders allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Ron D-S	5	1141
Autorack Traffic On Shortlines? allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted one year ago by DDavidsonFarms	17	3931
How far could a NKP Berkshire go between water stops? BEAUSABRE replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Morpar	9	1857
Named passenger trains through Greenville, SC in 1940s-1970s? ripvanwnkl replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by ripvanwnkl	2	730
Looking for industries ideas to fit this track plan allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CoreyH	3	889
Short Line Engine Purchase FRRYKid replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by FRRYKid	23	3448
A Unique Flat Car Prototype from Description? allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by allegedlynerdy	3	1055
what "make/model" of diesel is this? dknelson replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by ChrisVA	6	1472
Cn ballast cars with metal plaque on side Overmod replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Rambo2	3	860
External Piping on Steam Locomotives allegedlynerdy replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 8 years ago by JWhite	24	7798
Line Pole Location jeffhergert replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Mark R.	16	2638
Bridge Project dehusman replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CP Modeller	5	1302
How to signal parallel mainlines? wjstix replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Morpar	9	1828
EMD proposed dual mode SD40-2 KemacPrr replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 9 months ago by IA and eastern	7	1902
Reuse of freight cars dehusman replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CharlieM	10	1954
NYC F2As: As-built vs early 60s tstage replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 8 months ago by tstage	2	721
Model/Prototype Match Help (Yet Again) FRRYKid replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by FRRYKid	2	920
For you Steel Mill Guys Drone - Footage wrench567 replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by BigDaddy	1	672
ICC Versus Camelbacks Overmod replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by BEAUSABRE	13	2247
Blue(s) used by Grand Trunk Western Posted 8 months ago by Bozo Texino	0	373
Lehigh Valley Montrose station, in the 50s and 60s Posted 8 months ago by LHV_TRAINS	0	318
Streamline 20th Century Limited (TCL) passenger car variations wjstix replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by tstage	5	1386
How to make sense of power/strength metrics? ATLANTIC CENTRAL replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by BradenD	8	1779
B&O Passenger GP7's gmpullman replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by BEAUSABRE	1	922
What is the purpose of this pipe? gmpullman replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by cefinkjr	18	2872