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UP Big Boy Freight info dehusman replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by MikeN8FWD	1	338
CP Rail no. 1907 pictures gmpullman replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by Christian H	6	541
fire escape dehusman replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by Christian H	2	451
FM H20-44 Kitbash lackawanna47 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 5 years ago by V&A C-628	5	4522
Hot metal train operation(s) ? caldreamer replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 9 years ago by Dave-the-Train	26	13568
the light mikado´s of the UP NHTX replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Christian H	3	446
Emergency Responder Train ricktrains4824 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by BigDaddy	1	339
Does anyone Manufacture this odd looking Locomotive? cv_acr replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by irishRR	9	898
How do I handle a facing point interchange BRAKIE replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by xdford	35	2871
Piggyback Loading in the 70's NDG replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 5 months ago by Flying Crow	42	2906
Object in UP Cheyenne yard maxman replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by corsiar	10	860
steam locomotive resistance ? Overmod replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by gregc	55	2539
Prototype For AHM In-Transit Heated Tank Car BEAUSABRE replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 years ago by JOHN BRUCE III	15	3112
GP35 on six axle trucks Doughless replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by IA and eastern	12	1144
info about Jack London Square Oakland cuyama replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by marctje	5	653
What are these called? jeffhergert replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Ray Dunakin	10	1228
Palomino Layout - OPS - Set out with double headed power jeffhergert replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Tom Bryant_MR	7	554
What are these long cars with E P I C 'containers' loaded on them? BNSF UP and others modeler replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by BNSF UP and others modeler	10	1157
Palomino Layout - OPS - Is a caboose needed here Tom Bryant_MR replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Tom Bryant_MR	12	819
Yellow SP passenger cars ATSFGuy replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Riley B	11	913
Transporting Enriched Flour from Mill to Bakery in the 1960's dknelson replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by PDK44	17	1028
What are the proper horn sounds for Canadian Pacific locomotives? wjstix replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by hon30critter	10	789
The NYC 20th Century Limited...as viewed by Movietone News Jones1945 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by tstage	9	882
Super Long Vandy Tenders...Is There Really a Necessity? Trainman440 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Trainman440	16	1256
braking force? gregc replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by gregc	28	1229
DeWitt Geeps Uncle_Bob replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Uncle_Bob	12	1899
Aerotrain Dynamic Brakes jeffhergert replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by mvlandsw	12	1175
Duration of locomotive bell BRAKIE replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by tstage	16	1078
Dapol Drewery Shunter to a BR 03 M636C replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by Safety Valve	4	682
Domeless engines - GWR, Info about a Component? M636C replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Safety Valve	2	511