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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Info Wanted On Erie Lackawanna 1962 Mystery Excursion BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	6	1156
ACL Question rcdrye replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	1	718
Laurel and Hardy's "Berth Mark's". andychandler replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NP Eddie	15	3022
Fairmont WV Roundhouse - Birds Eye View Posted one year ago by WVWoodman	0	651
Google wanswheel replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by wanswheel	2	1041
Head Brakeman Shelter Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by OldViking	11	1984
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers investments in 1929 Posted one year ago by wanswheel	0	700
Lackawanna Excursion Train Route timz replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	6	1207
A simple train car question ACY Tom replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IronFish99	10	1666
William Jeffers: Challenger in 1937 Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by wanswheel	2	762
Railroads held the pace in 1934 Miningman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by wanswheel	3	867
Wood cross ties v concrete Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by JOHN C TARANTO	13	2111
Streamlined locomotives sold tickets in 1937 Posted one year ago by wanswheel	0	531
St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Mixed Train Fr.Al replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Fr.Al	2	784
Broadway Limited vs. 20th Century daveklepper replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NP Eddie	39	5704
Where did wood-fired locomotives go to get fuel? Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Model Railroad Fan 22	16	2916
Spring 2016, Birds Eye View, Pg70. Posted one year ago by CHARLES HART	0	454
A Question For Any Former Erie or Erie Lackawanna Employees RME replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	4	1033
All Coach Equivalent Of NYC 20th Century BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	4	1834
Great Trains West special edition chaya replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by chaya	2	1192
Can anyone identify this signal? Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NSlover92	5	1554
Hurricane Agnes Detour Route MidlandMike replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by pajrr	10	1848
WW2 British steam engine vs. German fighter Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by DSchmitt	8	2333
Roanoke VA streaming video seems down BigJim replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mchain	1	1265
BOSTON PCC CARS daveklepper replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by daveklepper	9	2337
"City of Miami, "Dixie Flagler" & "South Wind". daveklepper replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NP Eddie	14	2657
Steam Locomotive on Album Covers Wizlish replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SPer	4	1974
Southern Forest Heritage Museum Geared Steam replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by DSchmitt	1	1518
Phoebe Snow ACY Tom replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by bethay	6	2076
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