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"The Mighty NYC Hudson" ... Vintage Film ROBERT WILLISON replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by NYC John	5	857
Looking for Lehigh Valley Steam Info scottychaos replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 9 months ago by 1019x	26	4155
Tugging at the steam locomotive throttle handle RME replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by Paul Milenkovic	18	2385
SS Badger NorthWest replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted one year ago by BaltACD	127	16477
Great job on the 6777 K4sPRR replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by ROBERT WILLISON	9	1966
Was not the RF&P owned by the State of Virgina? ACY Tom replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by CandOforprogress2	14	1397
Southern Railway PA Locomotives CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 11 months ago by kgbw49	55	7078
Best way to thaw frozen steam lines in passenger trains? rcdrye replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 9 months ago by CandOforprogress2	5	882
Removing hood for internal view NICHOLAS RESAR replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Kyle	7	1177
W.W.and F. Rwy - Returned to Reality Miningman replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 9 months ago by mfmalk	1	697
Twin State Railroad (Former Pinsley line) St. Johnsbury-New Hampshire abandoned in place mudchicken replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 9 months ago by CandOforprogress2	4	1028
Good News Posted 9 months ago by NSrailfan8114	0	342
Rationale for Heritage Units Paul3 replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Shock Control	24	3578
Western Maryland M-1 And M-1a 2-6-6-2 Classes kgbw49 replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 11 months ago by kgbw49	46	6412
The return of the 1309 Posted 9 months ago by ROBERT WILLISON	0	526
Western Maryland Downtown Baltimore "Hillen" Station...No online photos anywhere of B"Mores 3rd Station. BaltACD replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 9 months ago by CandOforprogress2	5	971
Strasburg Rail Road passenger cars and the Exempt crossing aegrotatio replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted one year ago by aegrotatio	9	1889
Pere Marquette #1225 in the snow (photos) oldline1 replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted 9 months ago by mfmalk	3	722
Merry Christmas to All, and to All a Good... Berkshire?! Firelock76 replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted one year ago by Anonymous	20	3883
Any Vintage Passenger Trains with E-Unit Locomotives in Use? ROBERT WILLISON replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Shock Control	15	2897
20th Century Limited Question ROBERT WILLISON replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by pajrr	17	3232
Restoring a steam locomotive for operation wasteful? 54light15 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted one year ago by Backshop	27	4938
Reading and Northern 225 zugmann replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by Firelock76	17	3160
Steam excursions and PTC. daveklepper replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Buslist	17	1356
North Platte railroad solder canteen 1940s Posted 10 months ago by CandOforprogress2	0	367
315, Durango/Silverton, EBT, SOO 1003, Rosie (photos) BOB WITHORN replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by mfmalk	1	712
FWRHS to Recieve NKP Mikado kgbw49 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by Anonymous	31	5039
System Steam Backshops Backshop replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted one year ago by Backshop	41	6401
Steam Powered Modern Car Ford Falcon CandOforprogress2 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by CandOforprogress2	5	943
Steam Car Chevelle RME replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by CandOforprogress2	5	1056