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Transitioning williamsb replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 months ago by CW45	13	1586
BNSF GP50 rebuild, purpose of the extended number board rdamon replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by YoHo1975	3	5295
MPI F40PH-2C Source M636C replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by RailEagle	2	2162
Norfolk Southern is going to start a rebuilding program for their Dash 8's and Dash 9's D.Carleton replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 4 years ago by Leo_Ames	293	52458
Turbo performance GE (and Alco) vs. EMD and nomenclature Thomas 9011 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by YoHo1975	25	1801
Were Alco Diesels "Bad" Locomotives CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 6 years ago by overall	77	29911
News Wire: CN orders 200 locomotives from GE kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 9 months ago by Brian Schmidt	28	4247
Post #2 about helpers Overmod replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by CW45	5	799
Siemens gets new Charger order from Coaster Posted 2 months ago by longhorn1969	0	327
News Wire: Coaster commuter trains to add Charger locomotives Posted 2 months ago by Brian Schmidt	0	288
PRLX SD70Aces HR616 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by RailEagle	2	850
Covered wagons under attack Posted 2 months ago by tdmidget	0	443
FL9s for sale Posted 2 months ago by tdmidget	0	388
CP Rebuilds Leo_Ames replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 6 months ago by CMQ_9017	82	9655
Metra locomotives: rebuild or get new, Tier 4 ones? zardoz replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by charlie hebdo	24	2276
GMD1 back in service Posted 2 months ago by Dmacleo	0	3281
Metro North FL9 no2012. Posted 2 months ago by tdmidget	0	235
Help: Identify this EMD RailEagle replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by RailEagle	8	1125
Help: Identify this switcher LensCapOn replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Mykhalin	12	5828
News Wire: KCS orders 50 new locomotives for delivery in 2019 HR616 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by Brian Schmidt	7	2579
NS 4001 CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Uncle_Bob	26	2721
How Rare Are the EMD SD60M Triclops Units? kgbw49 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by NellsChoo	12	1280
LIRR GP38-2 Question NorthWest replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 8 months ago by MLG4812	21	4508
Baja California/LTEX on H-SDGBAR CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by RailEagle	3	688
Liking Stuff That Isn't That Popular NP Eddie replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Backshop	7	814
The disposition of BN-BNSF 4000-4119 locomotives rdamon replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by NP Eddie	4	872
BNSF Power Question YoHo1975 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by samfp1943	5	1044
What is the point of building the SD70AH? BDA replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 years ago by zkr123	50	21153
GE Transportation and WABTEC merging? kgbw49 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by BaltACD	8	1610
EMD SD70Ace Rebuilds caldreamer replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 4 months ago by RailEagle	4	1393