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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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Arkansas Railroads: past and present part 2 Posted 16 years ago by arkansasrailfan	0	846
High Strangeness: Diesel Pneumatic Steamer. cabbage replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wallyworld	10	2129
Little Rock Rock Island roundhouse and terminal Posted 16 years ago by arkansasrailfan	0	1155
Valve Pilot workings? tomikawaTT replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by train18393	1	847
? for correct paint job of a WABASH J-1 class 4-6-2 VAPEURCHAPELON replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by VAPEURCHAPELON	2	2269
? for a correct paint job of a MILWAUKEE 50' Wood Express Reefer VAPEURCHAPELON replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by VAPEURCHAPELON	4	1336
Baltimore & Ohio Sentinel Fast Freight Service, when did it end? PBenham replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by SRen	1	1229
Train historical Information for book Anonymous replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	19	1866
CNJ #824 at Bound Brook, NJ Lost World replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by 081552	1	1217
research...about classic train daveklepper replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	3	802
Important: site maintenance this weekend--free preview! Posted 17 years ago by Rene Schweitzer	0	787
What Happened to Railway Preservation News? wallyworld replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wallyworld	6	1922
tiny industrial lines JonathanS replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by FJ and G	7	1395
Passenger Train Drag Races Anonymous replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by dabug	7	1590
New Enthusiast jimrice4449 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	1	725
Remains of The Lost Pneumatic Subway. wanswheel replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wallyworld	1	827
PRR S1 & streamlined K4 MopacBarrettTunnel replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by rogruth	8	8713
Spending 2 weeks in Indy IN...Searching for relics of Interurbans... joseph2 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Brooklyn Trolley Dodger	2	988
My parents' transit dilemna daveklepper replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by daveklepper	2	904
Very new to this please hang in there with me...... Anonymous replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	2	930
kicking cars? route_rock replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by MOJAX	8	1922
O Scale Turn Table wjstix replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by GCarr79	1	939
Diesel Supply Co. SD18 189 Posted 17 years ago by arkansasrailfan	2	979
NYC-RR velocipede who made it ? Seaboard replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	2	1397
B&M Boston Engine Terminal tommyboy replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Lost World	5	2557
one last tower question train18393 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by train18393	2	803
Towers - L&N Anonymous replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	3	1279
Modern Steam in North America (An Informal Poll) Lost World replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	61	8827
Delaware & Hudson #607. Where's the location? PBenham replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by 081552	5	1264
Trains.com Forums arranging - a modest proposal. wjstix replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wjstix	7	1173