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Like Classic Trains magazine, this forum is devoted to the 1920s–1970s "golden years of railroading." Discussions span everything from steam locomotives to classic streamliners to early diesels.

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Announcement FORUM RULES UPDATED 8-31-17 Posted 5 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	21934
40 foot CNW and UP Malt cars? Posted 2 months ago by maltcar	0	136
Los Angeles Railway Recruiting Video Posted 6 months ago by Pauley	0	258
Problem with photo of the day Posted 7 months ago by southernpacificgs4	0	245
How and why did Walter Rich and the Susqahanna Railroad gain control of the TP&W? Posted 9 months ago by anglecock	0	189
Chasing A Mighty Relic... Posted one year ago by Flintlock76	0	396
Meanwhile, Back In The 90's... Posted one year ago by Flintlock76	0	345
Tomorrow, April 8th. ride the 1917 IRT Nostalgia Train to the Yankee's Opening Game Posted one year ago by daveklepper	0	317
A Train Show's Coming! Posted one year ago by Flintlock76	0	383
Center-door, conductor-required, streetcars Posted one year ago by daveklepper	0	626
COG Atlanta-Columbus line via Newnan, GA Posted one year ago by SPer	0	640
Boston visited by Jack May Posted one year ago by daveklepper	0	707
PRR RADIO (NOT TRAINPHONE) ANTENNAE Posted one year ago by BEAUSABRE	0	812
Northern Pacific 4-8-4s on the Seattle-Portland Line Posted one year ago by SPer	0	696
Last run of Washingtonian Article Posted one year ago by daveklepper	0	782
Early NY and PA RR history Posted one year ago by Jack2000	0	729
Santa Fe 1949 ETT ID Steam Posted one year ago by SPer	0	750
Heritage Steam in the Mallee region of Victoria Posted 2 years ago by M636C	0	695
What A Mighty Fine Line the Rock Was Posted 2 years ago by SD60MAC9500	0	878
ALCO Talk From The Schenectady County Historical Society Posted 2 years ago by TheFlyingScotsman	0	861
Quanah, Acme and Pacific Railway Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	880
Deleted Posted 2 years ago by Jones1945	0	1000
COG Montgomery-Fort Benning/Columbus Steam Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	794
Southern/COG Interchange Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	912
MP Steam To Memphis Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	940
Southern California Steam Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	847
IC Steam Question Posted 2 years ago by SPer	0	966
Merry Christmas Everyone! Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	0	841
Holiday Reading, The Story of Shep Posted 2 years ago by seppburgh2	0	893
On Time - Signalling and Operation in Melbourne in 1953 Posted 2 years ago by M636C	0	825