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SP Kodachrome Locomotives Chad x Thomas replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by VGN Jess	7	2158
NW3 SSW9389 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by SSW9389	30	5333
Total Burlington Northern SD70MACs? How many did BNSF later purchase? MaxTheRailfan123 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by poop	26	6909
News Wire: NRE to overhaul Connecticut DOT commuter rail locomotives D.Carleton replied to this thread one year ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	12	5017
Alco RS3 Posted one year ago by southernalco	0	739
Road Switcher Evolution? blue streak 1 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 7 years ago by MrLynn	51	12672
Vermont Railway SD70M-2s kgbw49 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by The Ferro Kid	3	1537
Locomotive technical data Enzoamps replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Enzoamps	3	1972
Locomotive auto start features. CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by blue streak 1	7	2352
Staten Island power far from home and a PRR steam location question BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	8	2218
Progress Rail SD70ACU Sales kgbw49 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by kgbw49	2	1444
New look at A&B SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Enzoamps	5	1116
Why were E units not suitable for freight? ATLANTIC CENTRAL replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ulrich	65	7632
EMD Locomotives -- 'Trade In' Division BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by sswcharlie	7	1914
Milwaukee Road's Frankenlocomotives BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BEAUSABRE	7	3603
Tier 4 with EMD's 710 engine. Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted 5 years ago by Leo_Ames	12	10385
Tunnel Motors SD70Dude replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	8	2161
GEVO's Finally Debut In South America York1 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by SD60MAC9500	9	3233
multiple DPU's kgbw49 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by dbduck	20	3746
SD40-2 troubleshooting help. Flintlock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ElectricianONR	3	1490
UP announces order for 20 Battery electric locomotives rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by YoHo1975	28	8282
Traction motors Pneudyne replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps	41	10213
EMD Plant #2? bogie_engineer replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SSW9389	5	2088
And then another Joule appeared This time passenger YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	9	1732
The "Other" Blue Goose M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Pneudyne	1	1993
Der Hindenberg has entered the chat Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	3	1209
Another Hydrogen unit on the way rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	1	1015
CN GE/Wabtec rebuilds Ulrich replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD70Dude	4	2481
Locomotive MU systems Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps	42	13095
Great Big Rolling Railroad Rebuilds 1,000 With Wabtec longhorn1969 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by kgbw49	10	2955