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Announcement FORUM RULES UPDATED 8-31-17 Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	63527
Announcement Semi-official Rochelle webcam discussion thread rdamon replied to this thread 24 days ago Posted 9 years ago by Brian Schmidt	3712	370310
Impressive Store Overmod replied to this thread 3 hours ago Posted 7 days ago by CMStPnP	2	485
Chatterbox Spring 2024 BaltACD replied to this thread 5 hours ago Posted one month ago by JoeKoh	74	5042
Tornado vs Train - April 26th, 2024 ns145 replied to this thread 14 hours ago Posted yesterday by JayBee	5	693
Coal and Water during the Steam Era blue streak 1 replied to this thread 15 hours ago Posted 11 days ago by Gramp	23	2121
Cause of the East Palestine Derailment Euclid replied to this thread 18 hours ago Posted 24 days ago by Euclid	5	1708
A different twist on electric trucks!!!!! Erik_Mag replied to this thread 19 hours ago Posted yesterday by CMStPnP	10	767
Gp 9r and Gp9u JayBee replied to this thread 19 hours ago Posted 20 hours ago by Rambo2	1	227
Major BNSF derailment with fire near AZ NM State line ns145 replied to this thread 19 hours ago Posted 20 hours ago by diningcar	2	302
Hyperloop - Liquidation sale CMStPnP replied to this thread 6 days ago Posted 6 days ago by CMStPnP	2	473
CARB Rules now hitting nerves outside of Calif. rdamon replied to this thread 6 days ago Posted 16 days ago by samfp1943	60	4208
I'm Not Sure... Flintlock76 replied to this thread 6 days ago Posted 8 days ago by Flintlock76	16	1489
Info on Santa Fe engine #3654 SFbrkmn replied to this thread 7 days ago Posted 9 days ago by TonyPeak68	2	426
BNSF Fireless Cooker still in Minnesota ? tree68 replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 18 years ago by nanaimo73	15	2702
This Dog Don't Hunt.. charlie hebdo replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 22 days ago by SD60MAC9500	41	4361
BNSF is being sued over asbestos blue streak 1 replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 20 days ago by blue streak 1	14	2336
Former Arches for Cantenaries on the RFP Sub? timz replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 8 days ago by Patowmack-OhioSummiter	7	750
Old Union Pacific Commercial CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 10 days ago by CMStPnP	13	1158
String Lining NDG replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted 7 years ago by NDG	2928	232698
NS Job Cuts Ahead of Ancora Meeting Backshop replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted one month ago by SD60MAC9500	46	5896
Radio Transmission nobody wants to hear. BaltACD replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted 12 days ago by BaltACD	8	1698
The Zephyr - Rocket. wjstix replied to this thread 11 days ago Posted 13 days ago by CMStPnP	8	1105
Sunset Route Two-Tracking Updates samfp1943 replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 16 years ago by K. P. Harrier	8393	1720021
VIA Rail new siemen train sets 54light15 replied to this thread 16 days ago Posted one month ago by Rambo2	7	1633
Administration to Mandate Two Person Freight Crews PJS1 replied to this thread 17 days ago Posted 26 days ago by samfp1943	40	3757
BCOL / CN: Couplers in Coal Service BaltACD replied to this thread 19 days ago Posted 19 days ago by Cursator	9	1087
The Marlboro Train Overmod replied to this thread 23 days ago Posted 3 years ago by NP Eddie	14	4729
Rough crossing video... caldreamer replied to this thread 23 days ago Posted 2 months ago by CMStPnP	7	2393
Successful Southern California Hobby Shop Owner and Knowledgeable Railfan … Where is he? jeffhergert replied to this thread 23 days ago Posted 29 days ago by croteaudd	7	1407