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Favorite Western Railroad

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Posted by JanOlov on Saturday, April 22, 2006 6:00 PM
1: Milwaukee Road.
2: Great Northern.
3: Northern Pacific.
4: Southern Pacific.
5: Santa Fe.
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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, April 20, 2006 11:14 AM
Reason I picked that picture is that my grandpa fired for 2586 as well as the other steamers on the Willmar Division from 1948 to 1958 and was engineer until 1986.
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, April 15, 2006 8:48 AM
mine is the norfolk & western.
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Posted by Train 284 on Friday, April 14, 2006 9:01 PM
Southern Pacific all the way!!!!!!! Rio Grande comes in 2nd followed by UP, GN, and SF.
Matt Cool Espee Forever! Modeling the Modoc Northern Railroad in HO scale Brakeman/Conductor/Fireman on the Yreka Western Railroad Member of Rouge Valley Model RR Club
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Posted by GN-Rick on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 7:36 PM
My signature says it all!

By the way, Sean, nice pic in YOUR signature as well!
Rick Bolger Great Northern Railway Cascade Division-Lines West
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 11:02 AM
The best, with out guestion, the Burlington Route.
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Posted by espeefoamer on Saturday, April 8, 2006 4:12 PM
The friendly SOUTHERN [size=6]PACIFIC.
Ride Amtrak. Cats Rule, Dogs Drool.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, April 7, 2006 11:52 AM
For all those intrested, I have a forum called Western Rail. Anyone intrested, can just click the link in my signature.
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 7:18 PM
Southern Pacific all the way
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 5:39 PM
"other"-CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN and ILLINOIS CENTRAL.
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 5:37 PM
Gotta go with my old hometown road.

-- Paul
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 5:20 PM
Union Pacific, all hail the Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Grey!
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Favorite Western Railroad
Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 5:04 PM
Choose!

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