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Wanna build a high class freight track? Posted 6 months ago by blue streak 1	0	354
Brightline West gets $3 Billion in Federal Funding tree68 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by CMStPnP	5	886
How much horn blowing is necessary? NKP guy replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 9 months ago by charlie hebdo	110	8489
Who is larger? BNSF or UP? BaltACD replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 17 years ago by Datafever	16	9414
Old Trains Article kgbw49 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 7 months ago by oldline1	3	1217
Amtrak #4 hits a pedestrian in Lawrence, KS Flintlock76 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by diningcar	28	6205
CN vs E&LS and the short distance pulpwood trade Joer39 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by CMStPnP	8	1900
US Railroad Electrification Posted 6 months ago by sunnnyysh4225	0	275
New York Central RR- Decaying into History? timz replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by samfp1943	13	2740
Norfolk Southern installs "new" detection devices near the recent East Palestine derailment dehusman replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 7 months ago by diningcar	49	6101
The next Powder River Basin type mineral deposit? CMStPnP replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by CMStPnP	12	2393
Kentucky train derailment causes chemical spill, forces evacuations BaltACD replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by samfp1943	9	1633
Another Brightline - Wes Edens interview Posted 6 months ago by CMStPnP	0	316
Elmwood park illinois grade crossing accident anniversary tree68 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by wilmette2210	3	1327
Gulfport Bananas! SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 7 months ago by greyhounds	35	5810
ALP45DP commemorates 100th anniversary of Atlas Model Railroad Co. Hat Tip to Atlas! tree68 replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 7 months ago by samfp1943	8	1431
Chatterbox Summer 2023 tree68 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted one year ago by JoeKoh	197	16582
Beautiful Winter Cab Ride in Blizzard Conditions from Norway wjstix replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by JayBee	4	984
Great for railfan photography.... JettyTrain replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CMStPnP	4	1054
Train Wreck Time (or Un-time) OWTX replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by croteaudd	9	1626
Texas - Ports to Plains Corridor BaltACD replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by JOHN RICE	10	1874
Railroad Back Shops gmpullman replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Backshop	11	2528
How Low Can One Go? tree68 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by Flintlock76	17	2039
NS to pay over $1.6 Billion for Cincinnati Line? samfp1943 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CMStPnP	18	3530
Railroad Police video BernieRau replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by CMStPnP	4	1076
Green Tree Blvd. Bridge Opens ... BUT ... Victorville, CA tree68 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted one year ago by croteaudd	14	2606
Raton Pass returns from the dead. timz replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 9 years ago by Dreyfusshudson	100	41001
Big washout on the narrow gauge (New Zealand) MidlandMike replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by ORNHOO	1	566
Novaporte - East Coast Prince Rupert? kgbw49 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by kgbw49	11	1848
CPKC and CSX in conjunction with M and B RR To create a New International Traffic Gateway jeffhergert replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 8 months ago by samfp1943	23	4450