General Discussion (Classic Trains)

Like Classic Trains magazine, this forum is devoted to the 1920s–1970s "golden years of railroading." Discussions span everything from steam locomotives to classic streamliners to early diesels.

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Sticky FORUM RULES UPDATED 8-31-17 Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	0	10661
New Haven images rcdrye replied to this thread 1 hours ago Posted 4 days ago by daveklepper	17	307
Marx one-way uncoupler Overmod replied to this thread 4 hours ago Posted yesterday by FE032	2	49
Archived Photos of Chesapeake and Ohio M-1 Steam Turbine Engines Miningman replied to this thread 20 hours ago Posted 2 months ago by Jones1945	30	1106
Uranium City Overmod replied to this thread yesterday Posted 4 days ago by Miningman	30	605
Photo of the day - Marengo, IA Miningman replied to this thread yesterday Posted yesterday by jeffhergert	1	109
Some Random Classic Pics perhaps worthy of Discussion Flintlock76 replied to this thread 2 days ago Posted 6 months ago by Miningman	356	14549
Peter Witt streetcars that are not PCCs daveklepper replied to this thread 2 days ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	41	8765
Very strange things Flintlock76 replied to this thread 2 days ago Posted 9 months ago by Miningman	625	20079
Classic Railroad Quiz (at least 50 years old). rcdrye replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 11 years ago by Texas Zepher	6799	629106
Classic Train Questions Part Deux (50 Years or Older) SD70Dude replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 10 years ago by passengerfan	6998	741328
Steam Locomotives in Australia Jones1945 replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 7 days ago by M636C	14	387
Some Lehigh Valley Transit Pictures daveklepper replied to this thread 4 days ago Posted 5 months ago by daveklepper	27	1199
Studebaker Photos... Raymond Loewy styling... Miningman replied to this thread 7 days ago Posted 11 days ago by Miningman	22	728
Buffalo Central Terminal - Pictures prior to 1970 Needed divebardave replied to this thread 7 days ago Posted 17 days ago by CS Hunters	5	218
Looking for Brass Spittoons with Ry. name on it gmpullman replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted 9 days ago by divebardave	2	139
Steam, Sharks, Centipedes, E's, F's GP's Alco's - Oh My Backshop replied to this thread 10 days ago Posted 15 days ago by BaltACD	3	326
Disappearing CT articles? Miningman replied to this thread 11 days ago Posted 11 days ago by Lithonia Operator	5	260
PRR Duplexes and Experimental Engines ( S1, S2, T1, Q1, V1 etc.) Overmod replied to this thread 11 days ago Posted one year ago by Jones1945	487	29547
Lincoln's Birthday NKP guy replied to this thread 12 days ago Posted 15 days ago by Miningman	17	507
The movie "Groundhog Day", 1993 CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 15 days ago by NP Eddie	12	480
New Haven Electric Division daveklepper replied to this thread 14 days ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	28	5653
Is anyone have knowledge in Lower Michigan... MidlandMike replied to this thread 14 days ago Posted 23 days ago by Woodys Workshop	5	300
ACL Passenger Diesels from the 40's Overmod replied to this thread 16 days ago Posted 19 days ago by BaltACD	9	421
1970s Crews working for Milwaukee Road in Worley ID and Yakima WA Posted 17 days ago by GandyDancer1974	0	94
A Romp On The Main Line! Lithonia Operator replied to this thread 18 days ago Posted 22 days ago by Flintlock76	8	475
Vinnys Space Time Machine Voyage Itinerary Flintlock76 replied to this thread 18 days ago Posted 25 days ago by Miningman	46	1207
Welcome to the Classic Trackside Bar, Cozy up to the bar and tell me your problems... divebardave replied to this thread 20 days ago Posted one month ago by divebardave	2	272
Could this be considered the last Alco ever constructed? Miningman replied to this thread 21 days ago Posted 26 days ago by Miningman	26	822
49er vs Chiefs .. BaltACD replied to this thread 23 days ago Posted one month ago by Miningman	48	1434