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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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What's it worth? IRONROOSTER replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	1	1134
NYC RR routes onto Manhattan Island. FullParallel replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Bob-Fryml	14	3850
Santa Fe train wreck Azusa, California Posted 18 years ago by 081552	0	1312
List of Traction to Diesel Roads markn replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by wallyworld	17	2535
Spare 0-27 loco couplers markn replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Dan The Man	1	801
Signal help for the newbie BigJim replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by scottso	1	863
FDR's Private Varnish? (Dead Easy) wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	13	1812
Information GP9 SSW9389 replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Green Spirit	4	2628
FLYING SCOT M636C replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	1	1470
60' Harriman type passenger cars davews replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by rrandb	9	4325
Museum site for members and fans. trolleyboy replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 19 years ago by trolleyboy	184	25025
Distillate fuel, distallate prime movers CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Knnashley	3	1934
Pennsy Snack Man daveklepper replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by newsmac	5	1287
Howdy, y'all. Posted 18 years ago by RR Redneck	0	838
Williams FM Trainmaster wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	2	1520
Organizing switch levers in switch tower. kpolak replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by kpolak	3	1645
Lionel Southern Pacific HO Daylight wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	1	866
Union Pacific ALCO FA/FB consists - a question prbharris replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Brian M	14	6072
How it work? For steam locomotives Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	4	1573
traction motor blowers Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by train18393	3	4841
Lionel Southern Pacific HO scale 4-8-4 Daylight Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	1	1077
selling inherited train collection Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	4	1117
Bob Nimke Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by PBenham	1	970
Can anyone help me? Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	2	1099
Service to Columbia, South Carolina Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by NW_611	7	1782
Railroad Archive for Charleston and Western Carolina C&WC Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	2	2455
Advice on DC tethered throttle Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by nevets	4	1374
Colour of MDT reefers? Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by doctorwayne	8	4134
Civil war steam question Anonymous replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by nitroboy	4	1175
Question 2 for Passengerfan: correct blue for Wabash P1 4-6-4? VAPEURCHAPELON replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by VAPEURCHAPELON	7	2265