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First railroad depot on the Hudson River connecting to New York City toptrain replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 6 months ago by toptrain	17	1627
New York & Long Branch - 1954 PRR Erie1951 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by rogerhensley	3	464
Ohio Central RR NHTX replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by texasperry	4	569
Trackside transfer structure and their purpose/location...? wjstix replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by irishRR	5	654
Alcohol heater for CP Rail insulated boxcar BN7150 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by BN7150	14	1526
Athearn BB F7s and Their Steam Generator Ends Attuvian replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Attuvian	30	1748
New York Central F7s - 1957 Posted 2 months ago by rogerhensley	0	261
Questions relating to shoving platforms Renegade1c replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by SPSOT fan	15	1485
New York Central RS3 Freight - 1954 gmpullman replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by rogerhensley	4	593
BAR Winterization Hatches MrMick replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by MrMick	4	545
Shipping concrete products by rail mbinsewi replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 8 months ago by PED	31	3226
size of wheels Metro Red Line replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by crisco1	5	858
Did Amtrak SDP40F's operate in the East Coast before 1976? SSW9389 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by HO Hobbyist	4	472
N&W yard / Atlas ad in the back of Model Railroder BigJim replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by N.C.&St.L	10	1125
Caboose break gear and piping mbinsewi replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by mbinsewi	11	776
Could an SDP40F in the phase two paint (in theory) be seen pulling a train of phase three Amfleet cars? Eric White replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by HO Hobbyist	9	706
Handy CSX reference on rail car dimensions softail86mark replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by IDRick	1	475
Where are RIP tracks located? gmpullman replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by BigDaddy	11	953
AAR Car codes? What is the code for Ore Cars? gmpullman replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 15 years ago by Anonymous	11	1593
Oscillating headlights: Ever stationary or always in motion? wjstix replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by tstage	6	564
Matching a Prototype Door doctorwayne replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by FRRYKid	6	655
Copper mine field trip Posted 3 months ago by OldSchoolScratchbuilder	0	218
Transcontinental RR Commemorative Stamp Release May 10 peahrens replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by peahrens	2	505
SP Caboose (and Old MoW?) Color Attuvian replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Attuvian	4	500
Southern 630 in service NHTX replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Pennsy_I1	4	556
ncandstl's Prototype Questions dehusman replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 9 months ago by ncandstl576	7	1154
Branch line platforms BRAKIE replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Pennsy_I1	2	520
Railroad Used in John Wayne Movie, "Rio Lobo?" rrinker replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by OT Dean	12	1341
New York Central F7s - 1957 Posted 3 months ago by rogerhensley	0	281
Yard configuration? dehusman replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Pennsy_I1	9	765