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Trains Magazine is accepting applications for $10,000 preservation award Posted 11 months ago by Brian Schmidt	0	465
The return of the 2102 Posted 11 months ago by ROBERT WILLISON	0	508
How many miles of abandoned rail lines been returned to service ? IslandMan replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by ROBERT WILLISON	13	2426
Southern Pacific #18 Posted 11 months ago by 081552	0	407
CN 1392 on the move NDG replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by SD70M-2Dude	11	2800
1905 CPR colonist car undergoing complete restoration wanswheel replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by cx500	14	2530
different types of steam engines CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by dh28473	17	2644
I want to post pictures of antique automobiles that I see on my train trips Brian Schmidt replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	3	914
list of trains and trails I have ridden 2017 MidlandMike replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	7	1207
MILW #261 to North Dakota saguaro replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mfmalk	11	1656
Video of Texas State Railroad (Steam trains) daveklepper replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CMStPnP	1	684
Strasburg Book by Arcadia Press Al Baum replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Al Baum	2	736
Does (2) (A) means that the STB could have jusrisdication over the ADK railroad in upstate NY?-=--= MidlandMike replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	2	741
Stations where lines divide? Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Boyd	75	7672
News Wire: Chessie 8272 comes home Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	0	404
Glory Days of Great Lakes Passenger Steamers ended in 1950 or early 1960s Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	37	4172
New Haven Beacon Branch NY OOS but tracks are maintaned and in place? CandOforprogress2 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	5	1243
"The White Train" Aka "The New York and New England RR" Could have been a better alignment for high speed trains to Boston Paul3 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	12	2101
How many miles of rail trails? mudchicken replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Boyd	10	2380
News Wire: No. 765 Chicago trips almost sold out Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	0	411
1309 restart RME replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by thomas81z	1	848
News Wire: Trespassing a big concern for steam excursions, special events Penny Trains replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	2	919
What a Challenger could really do... santafe5011 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 8 years ago by selector	107	21229
UP-844 Posted one year ago by BrassBootleg	0	516
Murder on the Monon Right of Way bridge in Dephi IN mudchicken replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	9	1974
Legal Battle over Custody of ATSF Locomotive 3463 Euclid replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Euclid	39	3636
Two new restorations introduced at MOT MidlandMike replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by RME	3	980
News Wire: Nevada Northern Railway to celebrate 30th anniversary on Memorial Day Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	0	355
East Broad Top - The Current Chapter Firelock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mfmalk	6	1452
Open Air Autoracks last use of? 54light15 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	6	1664