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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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Steam Lovers look what I found!!!!! J. Edgar replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by genelbradleyjr	5	1550
UP Park Special cnwfan51 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by 081552	3	884
The [perfect Christmas train picture Posted 16 years ago by cnwfan51	0	1123
RochelleRail Park Hobby Shop Dr Leonard replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	2	903
Auto reverser problem selector replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	1	748
The Great Western Railway Project Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	0	1048
Staying awake on the job coalminer3 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	5	1050
CNJ Trains (conrail) at Cranford 1977 Posted 16 years ago by Erie Lackawanna	0	1255
ATSF in Nebraska? cnwfan51 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by MStLfan	3	1382
Looking for Railroad Locks and Keys from Western KY and Southern IN Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	0	1157
Best preserved engine from each railroad class Ishmael replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by arkansasrailfan	3	973
2nd Question of the day CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by cnwfan51	15	2655
GG-1s Posted 16 years ago by spikejones52002	2	626
A piece of the Chicago NorthWestern Posted 16 years ago by cnwfan51	0	1089
New To the board Lionel 394 Beacon Question Anonymous replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	2	780
Historical train question passengerfan replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	5	1447
Carfloats nanaimo73 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by sarges	14	1833
my house is a train depot Anonymous replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	4	1137
Wiring Pre War Lionel Type RW Transformer wjstix replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	1	1118
hi-nose Paducah rebuilds SSW9389 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by gopherstate	2	930
Putnam line daveklepper replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Art from yonker's	20	4615
Gone But Not Forgotten MopacBarrettTunnel replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by KCSfan	6	1704
The term: "Milk Run" tegemu replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by LakeBurtonSteve	12	5483
Wiring a Lionel dwarf signal to MTH ITAD siberianmo replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by TurnTableTwo	1	1292
New York Central Question tegemu replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by choochin3	7	1442
Sharknoses joseph2 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by arkansasrailfan	1	772
Amtrak Broadway Limited Power - 1987 MP173 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	13	1543
Question of the Day coalminer3 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by cnwfan51	16	2604
ICG Sioux Falls branch abandonment jeffhergert replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by gopherstate	6	2037
The Great Western Railway Posted 16 years ago by Anonymous	0	1112